Nuba Mountains
mountains, Sudan
Also known as: Jibāl An-Nūbah
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landscape of Sudan
- In Sudan: Relief
…group of which forms the Nuba Mountains (Jibāl Al-Nūbah). The western plain is composed primarily of Nubian sandstones, which form a dissected plateau region with flat-topped mesas and buttes. The volcanic highlands of the Marrah Mountains rise out of the Darfur Plateau farther west to elevations between approximately 3,000 and…
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