Nahr ar Rāshidīyah
Nahr ar Rāshidīyah is a canal in Karbala Governorate, Iraq. Nahr ar Rāshidīyah is situated nearby to the locality Qaryat al Ma‘lamajī, as well as near Qaryat ad Dālīyah.Places of Interest
Highlights include Al-Abbas’s threshold.
Al-Abbas’s threshold
Mosque
Photo: Sameralhusseini1987, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Al-Abbas Shrine is the mausoleum of Abbas ibn Ali and a Shi'ite mosque, situated near the Imam Husayn shrine, located in Karbala, in the Karbala Governorate of Iraq. Al-Abbas’s threshold is situated 3½ km southeast of Nahr ar Rāshidīyah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karbala.
Karbala
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Karbala is a major city in central Iraq. It is the capital of Karbala Governorate. With an estimated population of 691,100 people in 2024, Karbala is the second-largest city in central Iraq, after Baghdad.
Nahr ar Rāshidīyah
- Type: Canal
- Also known as: “Nahr ar Rashidiyah” and “Nahr ar Rashīdīyah”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Karbala Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.63693° or 32° 38′ 13″ northLongitude
44.01073° or 44° 0′ 39″ eastElevation
33 metres (108 feet)Open location code
8H46J2P6+Q7GeoNames ID
92022
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In Other Languages
“Nahr ar Rāshidīyah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر الراشدية”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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