Ashār

Ashār is a locality in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ar Rutba.

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is a city on the high plateau of the . With about 30,000 inhabitants, it is the westernmost town of any real size, also described as the most isolated town of any size in Iraq.

Ashār

Latitude
33.01747° or 33° 1′ 3″ north
Longitude
40.37156° or 40° 22′ 18″ east
Elevation
636 metres (2,087 feet)
Open location code
8H52298C+XJ
Geo­Names ID
98619
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Ashār” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “اشار”

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