Wassān
Wassān is a locality in Al-Hilla District, Babil Governorate. Wassān is situated nearby to the abandoned locality Qaryat as Sādah al ‘Awāwidah, as well as near the locality Abū Rijlayn.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al-Kifl.
Al-Kifl
Town
Al-Kifl is a town in southeastern Iraq on the Euphrates River, between Najaf and Hillah. The population in and near the town is about 15,000. Al-Kifl is the location of al-Nukhailah Mosque, containing the tomb of Dhu al-Kifl who is believed to be the biblical prophet Ezekiel. Al-Kifl is situated 7 km south of Wassān.
Wassān
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Wassan”
- Location: Al-Hilla District, Babil Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.28333° or 32° 17′ northLongitude
44.38333° or 44° 23′ eastElevation
27 metres (89 feet)Open location code
8H4679MM+88GeoNames ID
89691
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