The city is characterized with
fertile soil that can be cultivated depending on groundwater as the city
contains about 60 spots that is rich in groundwater. It is also a good
place for cattle growing, specially camels.eco-tourism
is an important field of investment, as the city has a very good nature.
One of the most important eco-tourist places is Gebel Elba national park
which
Contain
many natural,
human and
cultural resources like Wildlife
and
medical plants,
and
local tribes,
cultures,
and
the effects of
old drawings.
The national park also includes
Sea turtles and
many species of
rare birds,
species of
mangrove
trees
that have a
large environmental and
economic
value.The
long shore confronting the city is good for fishing.
For all of this, shalateen
is a promising city that has lots of investment opportunities which
still waiting for being exploited.
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