It is notable for its association with the Sudanese Military Academy[1] and Wadi Seidna Air Base, which has been a subject of rescue missions and operations,[2] including those carried out by the Indian Air Force to evacuate personnel during the 2023 war in Sudan.

The land around Wadi Seidna is flat, and is covered in the lower east.

The highest place in the area has an altitude of 434 meters and is 2.5 km south of Wadi Seidna.

The nearest larger town is Omdurman, 17.8 km south of Wadi Seidna.

In the region around Wadi Seidna, islands, and hills are remarkably common.