Nahr al Khawşar
Nahr al Khawşar is a stream in Nineveh, Iraq. Nahr al Khawşar is situated nearby to the locality Sūq al Mawşil, as well as near Al Fayşalīyah al Ūlá.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Great Mosque of al-Nuri and Our Lady of the Hour Church.
Great Mosque of al-Nuri
Ruins
Photo: Ennolenze, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Great Mosque of al-Nuri, also known as the Nouri Mosque, is a Sunni mosque in Mosul, in the Nineveh Governorate of Iraq, famous for its leaning minaret, which gave the city its nickname "the hunchback".
Our Lady of the Hour Church
Place of worship
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Our Lady of the Hour Church also known as the name of the Latin Church, is a Catholic church in the centre of Mosul, in northern Iraq. Built in the 1870s by the Dominican Fathers, it was especially famous for its bell donated by the Empress Eugenia de Montijo, for which it was sometimes called the Clock Church.
Mart Meskinta Chaldean Church
Church
Mart Meskinta Church, also known as Mart Meskanta, Mart Miskinta, Mart Meskanta, and Saint Meskinta Chaldean Church, is a historic Chaldean Catholic church located in Mosul, Iraq.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mosul.
Mosul
Photo: Abdulsalam Al Dabbagh, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mosul is a city in Iraq's Northwestern region, and is the country's second largest city by population. Its religious makeup is one of the most diverse in the country.
Nahr al Khawşar
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Khasar”, “Nahr al Khawsar”, “Wadī al Khawşar”, and “Wadi Khosar”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Nineveh, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.34407° or 36° 20′ 39″ northLongitude
43.14119° or 43° 8′ 28″ eastElevation
208 metres (682 feet)Open location code
8H8584VR+JFGeoNames ID
94464
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Nahr al Khawşar” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر الخوصر”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sūq al Mawşil and Al Fayşalīyah al Ūlá.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Al Hadbaa University and Al Jisr al Awwal.
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