Nahr Suwāyā

Nahr Suwāyā is a stream in Dhi Qar, Iraq. Nahr Suwāyā is situated nearby to the locality Ālbū Ḩamzah, as well as near Bakkāk as Salmān.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Qalat Sukkar and Al-Rifa’i District.

Qalat Sukkar

Town

Qalat Sukkar is a town in the Dhi Qar Governorate, Iraq, located on the Gharraf Canal. Qalat Sukkar is situated 7 km north of Nahr Suwāyā.

Al-Rifai district is an Iraqi district located in the Dhi Qar Governorate, 80 km north of Nasiriyah and 300 km south of Baghdad. Its name is attributed to Sheikh Ahmed al-Rifa'i, founder of the Rifa'i Sufi order. Al-Rifa’i District is situated 9 km south of Nahr Suwāyā.

Nahr Suwāyā

Type: Stream
Also known as: “Nahr Suwaya”
Category: body of water
Location: Dhi Qar, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

31.8° or 31° 48′ north

Longitude

46.1° or 46° 6′ east

Elevation

13 metres (43 feet)

Open location code

8H38Q3XX+XX

GeoNames ID

90474

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Localities in the Area

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