Wādī Naknah
Wādī Naknah is a stream in Diyala Governorate, Iraq. Wādī Naknah is situated nearby to the village Juraybikah Ithnayn, as well as near Juraybikah Wahid.Places of Interest
Highlights include Alwand Dam Lake.
Alwand Dam Lake
Reservoir
Alwand Dam Lake is an Iraqi lake located in Khanaqin City in Diyala in eastern Iraq. The lake was formed after the construction of the Alwand Dam and the surrounding lands, which lie southeast of Diyala up to the international border with the Republic of Iran. Alwand Dam Lake is situated 3 km north of Wādī Naknah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Khanaqin.
Khanaqin
Town
Photo: Hammody.90, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Khanaqin is the central city of Khanaqin District in Diyala Governorate, Iraq, near the Iranian border on the Alwand tributary of the Diyala River. The town is populated by Kurds who speak the Southern Kurdish dialect. Khanaqin is situated 10 km northwest of Wādī Naknah.
Wādī Naknah
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Wadi Naknah” and “Wādi Nekna”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Diyala Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.28361° or 34° 17′ 1″ northLongitude
45.46611° or 45° 27′ 58″ eastElevation
243 metres (797 feet)Open location code
8H677FM8+CCGeoNames ID
93017
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