Lake Qadisiyah

A man-made in Al-Anbar, , Lake Qadisiyah sits on the north side of the . Qadisiyah was formed by the damming of the river above , Iraq.
Wikipedia
NASA, Public domain.
  • Lake
  • …lies at an elevation of 138 metres (453 feet)
  • Description: reservoir in Iraq
  • Also known as
    “Buḩayrat al Qādisīyah”
    “Buḩayrat Ḩadīthah”
    “Lake of al-Qadesiaya Dam”
    “Qadisiyah Reservoir”

Lake Qadisiyah

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Latitude
34.30685° or 34° 18′ 25″ north
Longitude
42.27985° or 42° 16′ 48″ east
Open location code
8H64874H+PW
Geo­Names ID
92695
Wiki­data ID
Q4117238

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Lake Qadisiyah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بحيرة القادسية”
  • Arabic: “بحيرة حديثة”
  • Arabic: “بحيرة سد القادسية”
  • Cebuano: “Buḩayrat Sadd al Qādisīyah”
  • Chinese: “加迪西耶湖”
  • Chuvash: “Кадисия”
  • Italian: “lago Qadisiyah”
  • Japanese: “カーディシーヤ湖”
  • Luxembourgish: “Qadisiyah-Stauséi”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Qadisiyahsjøen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Qadisiyahsjøen”
  • Persian: “دریاچه سد حدیثه”
  • Persian: “دریاچه قادسیه”
  • Russian: “Кадисия”
  • Spanish: “Lago Qadisiyah”
  • Uzbek: “Qadisiya koʻli”
  • Welsh: “Llyn Qadisiyah”

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