Which country or map area contains Red Sea?
Red Sea is shown within Sudan in the atlas dataset.
- Country or map area
- Sudan
- Region name
- Red Sea
- Approximate latitude
- 19.5° north
- Approximate longitude
- 35.9° east
- Country capital
- Khartoum
- Country currency
- Sudanese pound
- World region
- Northern Africa
Quick answers about Red Sea
What kind of place is Red Sea?
It is shown in this atlas as a first-level state, province or administrative region.
Where is Red Sea on the globe?
Its approximate map centre is 19.5° north latitude and 35.9° east longitude.
What is the capital of Sudan?
The country capital is Khartoum.
Sources and review
Facts were last reviewed on 13 September 2026. Boundaries and state/province names use Natural Earth. Country reference fields use the Countries dataset. India boundary presentation follows the project’s stated Survey of India reference.