Kosti | |
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Information | |
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Population | 528 458 hab. () |
Location | |
![]() 13 ° 10 ′ 0 ″ N 32 ° 40 ′ 0 ″ E | |
Kosti, on the Nile, is the first river port since Aswan.
Understand
To go
By car
Kosti is at 4 h car from Khartoum.
By train
- 1 Kosti Station
Circulate
To see
- The river port
Do
To buy
Eat
- Fish restaurants
Have a drink
Housing
To stay in contact
Around
- Abba Island: the stronghold of Mahdism and the Umma party.
- Umm Dibrekat: about thirty km west of Kosti, a little off the road leading to El Obeid, Umm Dibrekat (12.8791 / 32.3224) houses the tomb of the Mahdi's successor, the Khalifa.