Mu‘askar Washāsh
Mu‘askar Washāsh is a military installation in Karkh, Baghdad Governorate. Mu‘askar Washāsh is situated nearby to the castle As-Salam Palace, as well as near Baghdad Clock.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include As-Salam Palace and Baghdad Clock.
As-Salam Palace
Castle
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The as-Salam Palace, previously a home of former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein. Since 2012, the palace has been certified as a Republican Palace. As-Salam Palace is situated 490 metres west of Mu‘askar Washāsh.
Baghdad Clock
The Baghdad Clock is a public building located in the Green Zone, in Baghdad, Iraq. Prior to 2003 the building was employed as a museum and featured a large clock tower. Baghdad Clock is situated 800 metres east of Mu‘askar Washāsh.
Embassy of the United States
Government office
The Embassy of the United States of America in Baghdad is the diplomatic mission of the United States of America in the Republic of Iraq. Chargé d'affaires ad interim Joshua Harris is currently the chief of mission. Embassy of the United States is situated 2 km east of Mu‘askar Washāsh.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include International Zone of Baghdad and Baghdad.
International Zone of Baghdad
Neighborhood
The Green Zone, formally Karradat Mariam, is a 10-square-kilometer area in the Karkh district of central Baghdad, Iraq. It is the seat of the government of Iraq, home to government offices, ministries, state institutions, diplomatic missions, and palaces.
Baghdad
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Baghdad is the capital and largest city of Iraq, with an estimated population of 6-7 million. Once one of the greatest centres of learning and culture in the world, Baghdad was the capital of the Abbasid Caliphate during the Islamic Golden Age.
Mansour district
Quarter
Al-Mansour or just Mansour is one of the nine administrative districts in Baghdad, Iraq. It is in western Baghdad and is bounded on the east by al-Karkh district in central Baghdad, to the north by Kadhimiya, to the west by Baghdad International Airport, and to the south by Baghdad Airport Road, on the other side of which is al-Rashid district.
Mu‘askar Washāsh
- Type: Military installation
- Also known as: “Camp Washash” and “Mu’askar Washash”
- Location: Karkh, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.3° or 33° 18′ northLongitude
44.36667° or 44° 22′ eastElevation
40 metres (131 feet)Open location code
8H5679X8+XMGeoNames ID
89698
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