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Badien Island

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Badien Island (also spelled Jazeerat Dadeen) is one of the largest islands on the Nile and the second biggest island in Sudan. The island is 21 km (13 mi) in length and 7 km (4.3 mi) in width. It is located 56 km (35 mi) north of Dongola, the capital of the Northern state, Sudan.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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