Sha‘b as Saymān

Sha‘b as Saymān is a locality in Najaf District, Iraq. Sha‘b as Saymān is situated nearby to the abandoned locality Al Mazū‘ah, as well as near the locality Qaryat al Mazūkah al Janūbīyah.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Al-Kifl.

Al-Kifl

Town

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Al-Kifl is a town in southeastern Iraq on the Euphrates River, between Najaf and al-Hilla. 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 9 km southeast of Sha‘b as Saymān.

Sha‘b as Saymān

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Sha’b as Sayman”
Location: Najaf District, Najaf, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

32.29111° or 32° 17′ 28″ north

Longitude

44.30861° or 44° 18′ 31″ east

Elevation

28 metres (92 feet)

Open location code

8H4678R5+CC

GeoNames ID

91220

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Localities in the Area

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