Local favourite lake · Al Khartum State, Sudan
Umm ‘Afin
Umm ‘Afin is a lake in Al Khartum State, Sudan.
Umm ‘Afin: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Umm ‘Afin
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Umm ‘Afin — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 15.73333, 32.88333. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Umm ‘Afin
- Al Shifa Pharmaceutical Factory · attraction · Al Khartum State · ~45 km · Must-see
- Greek Orthodox Church · church · Al Khartum State · ~50 km · Must-see
- National Museum of Sudan · museum · Al Khartum State · ~53 km · Must-see
- Botanic Garden · sanctuary · Al Khartum State · ~53 km · Must-see
- The Khalifa House Museum · museum · Al Khartum State · ~54 km · Must-see
- Jabal Dura · viewpoint · Al Khartum State · ~17 km
- Jabal Abu Sreifa · viewpoint · Al Khartum State · ~18 km
- Ed Umm Qabair · viewpoint · Al Khartum State · ~20 km
- Ed an Noqara · viewpoint · Al Khartum State · ~22 km
- Ed Umm Tomam · viewpoint · Al Khartum State · ~22 km
- Ed as Sbreih · viewpoint · Al Khartum State · ~22 km
- Jabal Fadus · viewpoint · Al Khartum State · ~23 km
- Ed Umm Sidra · viewpoint · Al Khartum State · ~25 km
- Jabal Direir · viewpoint · Al Khartum State · ~25 km
- Ed az Zewayl · viewpoint · Al Khartum State · ~26 km
- Ed Umm Hosan · viewpoint · Al Khartum State · ~27 km
- Ed an Ne Ama Umm Sarha · viewpoint · Al Khartum State · ~27 km
- Ed al Larbash · viewpoint · Al Khartum State · ~29 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Umm ‘Afin
- Jebel Aulia Dam · lake · Al Khartum State · ~87 km
- Tamra · lake · Al Jazirah · ~103 km
- El Qalit · lake · Al Khartum State · ~13 km
- Khamash · lake · Al Khartum State · ~36 km
- Ad Dubasi · lake · Al Khartum State · ~36 km
- Abraq · lake · Al Khartum State · ~42 km
- Shurayshah · lake · Al Khartum State · ~43 km
- Ash Shaqq · lake · Al Khartum State · ~47 km
- Al Haf · lake · Al Khartum State · ~51 km
- At Tumama · lake · Al Khartum State · ~52 km
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Frequently asked
Is Umm ‘Afin full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Umm ‘Afin yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Umm ‘Afin?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Umm ‘Afin?
Nearby: Al Shifa Pharmaceutical Factory (attraction, 45 km), Greek Orthodox Church (church, 50 km), National Museum of Sudan (museum, 53 km), Botanic Garden (sanctuary, 53 km), The Khalifa House Museum (museum, 54 km), Jabal Dura (viewpoint, 17 km).