{{Short description|Bed of an extinct river in Sudan}} [[File:Nile Map Sudan.png|thumb|Map showing the Nile basin in Sudan, with the Wadi al-Malik (Centre)]] '''Wadi al-Malik''', also written as '''Wadi el-Milk''' is the bed of an extinct river in [[Sudan]]. Following the [[Central African Shear Zone]], it stretches for 560&nbsp;km from the lake of [[Umm Badr]] in [[North Kurdufan]] NE-trending to the [[Nile#In Sudan|great bend of the Nile]] near [[Al Dabbah]].<ref>Intisar Soghayroun, Elzein Soghayroun, ''Trade and Wadi Systems in Muslim Sudan'', Kampala 2010, p.25</ref> It gives its name to the geological [[Wadi Milk Formation]].

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[[Category:Wadis of Sudan|Al Malik]] [[Category:North Kordofan]]

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