Kuwayt
Kuwayt is a locality in Samarra District, Salah ad Din Governorate. Kuwayt is situated nearby to the locality Ḩayy al Khāţīb, as well as near Bayt al Khalīfah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Great Mosque of Samarra and Samarra Barrage.
Great Mosque of Samarra
Archaeological site
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The Great Mosque of Samarra or Al-Malwiya Mosque is a former congregational mosque, now in partial ruins, in Samarra, in the Saladin Governorate of Iraq.
Samarra Barrage
Power station
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The Samarra Barrage is a multi-purpose barrage on the Tigris River adjacent of Samarra and north of Baghdad, Iraq. The main purpose of the dam is to divert floodwater in the Tigris River to Lake Tharthar through the Tharthar depression along with irrigation and an 84 MW hydro-electricity station. Samarra Barrage is situated 2½ km southwest of Kuwayt.
Malwiya
Tower
The Great Mosque of Samarra or Al-Malwiya Mosque is a former congregational mosque, now in partial ruins, in Samarra, in the Saladin Governorate of Iraq.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Samarra.
Samarra
Samarra is a city in Iraq's Baghdad Belts. In 2007, UNESCO named Samarra one of its World Heritage Sites.
Kuwayt
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Al Kuwait” and “Kuwait”
- Location: Samarra District, Salah ad Din Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.21667° or 34° 13′ northLongitude
43.86667° or 43° 52′ eastElevation
70 metres (230 feet)Open location code
8H656V88+MMGeoNames ID
94049
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