‘Aţshān
‘Aţshān is a locality in Amara District, Maysan Governorate. ‘Aţshān is situated nearby to the locality An Nafţ, as well as near Al Waḩdah.Places of Interest
Highlights include Amara War Cemetery and Amara Indian War Cemetery.
Amara War Cemetery
Cemetery
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The Amara War Cemetery is a First World War British military cemetery in Amara, now known as Amarah, southern Iraq, that is the responsibility of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Amara War Cemetery is situated 3½ km north of ‘Aţshān.
Amara Indian War Cemetery
Cemetery
The Amara Indian War Cemetery is a military cemetery in Amara, now known as Amarah, southern Iraq, which contains the graves of more than 5,000 Indian soldiers who died during the First World War. Amara Indian War Cemetery is situated 3 km north of ‘Aţshān.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Amarah.
Amarah
Photo: Alihaseep, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Amarah is a city with about 1.2 million inhabitants in Southern Iraq and the capital of Maysan province.
‘Aţshān
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “‘Atshan”
- Location: Amara District, Maysan Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.81667° or 31° 49′ northLongitude
47.15° or 47° 9′ eastElevation
13 metres (43 feet)Open location code
8H39R582+M2GeoNames ID
98423
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In Other Languages
“‘Aţshān” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “‘Aţshān”
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