Notable fort · River Nile State, Sudan
Ghaba
Ghaba is a fort in River Nile State, Sudan.
Ghaba: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Ghaba
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Ghaba — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 16.67000, 33.44960. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ghaba
- Pyramids of Meroe · fort · River Nile State · ~55 km · Must-see
- Nagaa · fort · River Nile State · ~60 km · Must-see
- Ed el Ahamda · viewpoint · River Nile State · ~9 km
- Gazerat Sardiya · river spot · River Nile State · ~10 km
- El Ma`aqal el Qidam · viewpoint · River Nile State · ~11 km
- El Ma`aqal el Warani · viewpoint · River Nile State · ~13 km
- Haddadia Island · river spot · River Nile State · ~14 km
- El Qal'a es Samena · viewpoint · River Nile State · ~15 km
- Ed Uamet · viewpoint · River Nile State · ~16 km
- Ed Anon · viewpoint · River Nile State · ~18 km
- Ed el Barqa · viewpoint · River Nile State · ~19 km
- Qal'at ed Donkoro · viewpoint · River Nile State · ~20 km
- Esh Shiteb el Aqhar · viewpoint · River Nile State · ~20 km
- Ed Dihema · viewpoint · River Nile State · ~20 km
- Qal'at el Misherfeb · viewpoint · River Nile State · ~20 km
- El Barqa · viewpoint · River Nile State · ~21 km
- En Naqu` · viewpoint · River Nile State · ~21 km
- Jabal Egrein · viewpoint · River Nile State · ~21 km
Other forts & heritage near Ghaba
- Pyramids of Meroe · fort · River Nile State · ~55 km · Must-see
- Nagaa · fort · River Nile State · ~60 km · Must-see
- Mussawarat es-Suffra · fort · River Nile State · ~39 km
- Great Enclosure · fort · River Nile State · ~39 km
- Great Hafir · fort · River Nile State · ~39 km
- Apedemak temple · fort · River Nile State · ~40 km
- Western Temple · fort · River Nile State · ~40 km
- Hamdab · fort · River Nile State · ~47 km
- Wad ban Naqa · fort · River Nile State · ~50 km
- Meroe Royal Baths · fort · River Nile State · ~51 km
Frequently asked
Is Ghaba open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Ghaba yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Ghaba?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Ghaba?
Nearby: Pyramids of Meroe (fort, 55 km), Nagaa (fort, 60 km), Ed el Ahamda (viewpoint, 9 km), Gazerat Sardiya (river spot, 10 km), El Ma`aqal el Qidam (viewpoint, 11 km), El Ma`aqal el Warani (viewpoint, 13 km).
Is Ghaba worth visiting?
Ghaba is listed as a notable fort in Sudan on Spotwander.