Saw?kin
SudanSD
City on the Red Sea coast in Sudan
Suakin or Sawakin is a port city in northeastern Sudan, on the west coast of the Red Sea. It was formerly the region's chief port, but is now secondary to Port Sudan, about 50 kilometres (30 mi) north.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 43,337
- Coordinates
- 19.106, 37.332
- Timezone
- Africa/Khartoum
- Elevation
- 0 m
Overview of Saw?kin
Part of Sudan, Saw?kin is a low-key town. Some 43,337 inhabitants call it home. The northern hemisphere setting is worth noting when you pick dates. Which shapes the pace of a visit. Visitors mostly come here for nature and sports.
Things to do in Saw?kin
Nature in Saw?kin
(1)Nature in Saw?kin covers Desert. Each one is worth building half a day around. This reflects only what is documented for Saw?kin.
Sports in Saw?kin
(1)Under sports, Saw?kin is tagged with Slopes. Each one is worth building half a day around. This reflects only what is documented for Saw?kin.
Getting there & around
Getting to Saw?kin usually means a connection from Sudan and your own wheels for the rest. Saw?kin runs on Africa/Khartoum time.
Similar destinations
Places near Saw?kin that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Saw?kin known for?
- In Sudan, Saw?kin stands out for nature and sports. That mix defines the typical visit to this 43,337-strong destination.
- What can you do in Saw?kin?
- Options in Saw?kin run to Desert and Slopes — a practical starting point for an itinerary.
- Where is Saw?kin located?
- You will find Saw?kin in Sudan. Neighbouring destinations are listed on the matching region and country pages.
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