GEOGRAPHY THROUGH MAPS
Nubian Desert
The Nubian Desert occupies arid northeastern Sudan between the Nile corridor and the Red Sea hills. It forms part of the eastern Saharan setting.
Fast Facts
- The Nile supplies a narrow water corridor beside desert terrain.
- Rocky surfaces and sand occur together.
- The Atbara approaches the Nile from the southeast.
Connected lessons
- Nubian DesertMap, explanation and practice
Geographical connections
- Nile RiverRelated places
- Atbara RiverRelated places
- Lake Nasser / NubiaRelated places
- Libyan DesertRelated places