Red Sea, Sudan · Africa
Suakin sits on the route: 1 hours from Jubayt.
Suakin is a town located in Red Sea, Sudan. With a population of 42,456, it is an important destination in Africa.
On a road trip, Suakin sits in Sudan. It's in the Africa/Khartoum time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Suakin to your route.
Suakin or Sawakin (Arabic: سواكن, romanized: Sawākin, Beja: Oosook) is a port city in northeastern Sudan, on the west coast of the Red Sea. It was formerly the region's chief port, but is now secondary to Port Sudan, about 50 kilometres (30 mi) north.
Suakin used to be considered the height of medieval luxury on theRead more
Red Sea, but the old city built of coral is now in ruins. In 1983, the adjacent historic mainland town, known as the Geyf, had a population of 18,030. In 2008, Suakin had a population of 82,150 according to the census of the same year. Ferries run daily from Suakin to Jeddah in Saudi Arabia.
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Suakin is located in Red Sea, Sudan, Africa. The coordinates are 19.1059 latitude, 37.3321 longitude.
Suakin has a population of approximately 42,456 people, making it a town in Sudan.
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