Local favourite river spot · River Nile State, Sudan
Sur Island
Sur Island is a river spot in River Nile State, Sudan.
Sur Island: 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 river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Sur Island
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
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 Sur Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 19.07287, 32.49541. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sur Island
- Nile · fort · River Nile State · ~8 km
- Jabal Abu Sayyal · viewpoint · River Nile State · ~15 km
- Jabal Barq Ashamun · viewpoint · River Nile State · ~27 km
- Jabal Abu Ghirban · viewpoint · River Nile State · ~32 km
- Merowe Reservoir · lake · River Nile State · ~33 km
- Jabal Farid · viewpoint · River Nile State · ~36 km
- Jabal Daghma · viewpoint · River Nile State · ~37 km
- Jabal Dokma · viewpoint · River Nile State · ~46 km
- Barq al Bishariyin · viewpoint · River Nile State · ~53 km
- Jabal Bararungu · viewpoint · Northern State · ~66 km
- Jabal Burqat Abu Hashim · viewpoint · River Nile State · ~68 km
- Khawr Kurungul · viewpoint · River Nile State · ~4 km
- Jebel Us · viewpoint · River Nile State · ~5 km
- Tibet Island · river spot · River Nile State · ~6 km
- Us Island · river spot · River Nile State · ~6 km
- Sherari Island · river spot · River Nile State · ~8 km
- Jazirat Shirri · river spot · River Nile State · ~9 km
- Shiri Island · river spot · River Nile State · ~9 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Sur Island
- Mograt Island · river spot · River Nile State · ~116 km
- Tibet Island · river spot · River Nile State · ~6 km
- Us Island · river spot · River Nile State · ~6 km
- Sherari Island · river spot · River Nile State · ~8 km
- Jazirat Shirri · river spot · River Nile State · ~9 km
- Shiri Island · river spot · River Nile State · ~9 km
- Kidr Island · river spot · River Nile State · ~10 km
- Darmag Island · river spot · River Nile State · ~11 km
- Boni Island (northern part) · river spot · River Nile State · ~13 km
- Shekuk Island · river spot · River Nile State · ~14 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Sur Island yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Sur Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Sur Island?
Nearby: Nile (fort, 8 km), Jabal Abu Sayyal (viewpoint, 15 km), Jabal Barq Ashamun (viewpoint, 27 km), Jabal Abu Ghirban (viewpoint, 32 km), Merowe Reservoir (lake, 33 km), Jabal Farid (viewpoint, 36 km).