Qal‘at As‘ad Farḩān

Qal‘at As‘ad Farḩān is a locality in Mahmudiya District, Baghdad Governorate. Qal‘at As‘ad Farḩān is situated nearby to the locality Qaryat al Muwafaqīyah, as well as near Nāşir Jabr.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ctesiphon.

Ctesiphon

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Ctesiphon is a ruin in Iraq's Baghdad Belts. It was once an ancient Persian capital city, but only a former palace, with the world's largest unreinforced arch, remains standing. The town of Salman Pak is nearby, and is also covered in this article.

Qal‘at As‘ad Farḩān

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Qal‘a As‘ad Farhān” and “Qal’at As’ad Farhan”
Location: Mahmudiya District, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

33.06327° or 33° 3′ 48″ north

Longitude

44.49605° or 44° 29′ 46″ east

Elevation

31 metres (102 feet)

Open location code

8H563F7W+8C

GeoNames ID

92633

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