3. first time visit to Sudan 1 Khartoum three town, Nile and figure raised Island _ shuttle Lu attempt

3. first time visit to Sudan

1 the three towns of Khartoum, the Nile and figure raised Island Khartoum, the Sudanese capital of Khartoum, Khartoum North by and Omdurman three towns form, collectively referred to as the three towns of Khartoum, Khartoum, or an abbreviation.

Khartoum town in the South, North, northeast of Khartoum town in Omdurman town in the Northwest. In each of the two towns have separate rivers. Khartoum, Khartoum North and is between East and West of the Blue Nile; Khartoum and Omdurman is from South and North of the White Nile, celadon-two Nile in urban middle join together, known as the Nile, Omdurman and North of Khartoum, go to beiliu. The river has six bridges, the three towns together as a whole. Blue Nile water is not a cyan, turbid muddy cloud; the White Nile water nor white, but it is blue green. Ask a friend of the Sudan, Blue Nile water so turbid, why are there such Blue Nile and the White Nile Beecher; why are there clear? Sudan friends told us that the original Blue Nile than White Nile will clear a lot, now I do not know how to upstream, put a good Blue Nile made like this, so it's not what I had. Although the city has three rivers run through the trees, but the city is not very much. Here's soil and climate are not suitable for plant growth. It seldom rains for a year. Tropical heat, moisture evaporates quickly; the soil is hard and difficult to water, the soil crusting and dry. Not many trees and other plants, mostly artificial replacement of soil, water, artificial cultivation to survival. Poor drainage works in the city, once the rain, rain, Wang on the ground, is not a stream going or seep into the ground, but rather rely on evaporation, often not more than ten work. The city has many clearing trees, neither long nor long grass. Occasionally seen few natural growth of green plants, tropical plants, drought-resistant leaves either small or thick. Only in the River, fertile soils and growing trees and k. humilis. National important organs such as the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Department of energy, Office of the President, are concentrated in Khartoum town close to the Blue Nile riparian areas. At Blue Nile and the White Nile river confluence, in the heart of a great, long East-West of the island, called figure references to the island. Figure references to the island is surrounded by rivers, embrace, the soil is fertile, rich, green vegetation. Island farmhouse at the eastern end of scattered with courtyard, some farmers working in the fields, the water pump Kap Shui irrigation field. Here the farmer idyllic life with the river of government bodies of high contrast.