Merowe, Sudan

Merowe
مروي
Town
Merowe's location in Sudan
Merowe
Location in Sudan and Africa
Merowe
Merowe (Africa)
Coordinates: 18°29′00″N 31°49′00″E / 18.48333°N 31.81667°E / 18.48333; 31.81667
Country Sudan
StateNorthern State

Merowe is a town in Northern State, Sudan, near Karima Town, about 330 kilometres (210 mi) north of Khartoum. It borders the Nile and is the site of the Merowe Dam project, the largest contemporary hydropower project in Africa.