Qanāt al Jaysh
Qanāt al Jaysh is a canal in Baghdad Governorate, Iraq. Qanāt al Jaysh is situated nearby to the locality Qāsim Mullā ‘Alwān, as well as near ‘Abbās al Wādī.Places of Interest
Highlights include Baghdad tourism island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saba Abkar and Gheraiat.
Saba Abkar
Neighborhood
Saba Abkar is an area, north of Baghdad, Iraq, located on the eastern bank of Tigris, just outside of Adhamiya. Saba Abkar is situated 3 km south of Qanāt al Jaysh.
Gheraiat
Quarter
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Gheraiat is a quarter, which is situated 3½ km south of Qanāt al Jaysh.
Sha’ab
Suburb
Sha'ab is a neighborhood of Adhamiyah district, Baghdad, Iraq, It is subdivided into Sha'ab east, Sha'ab south, Sha'ab north. The neighborhood is almost entirely Shia Muslim especially after the Shia militias takeover of the town in 2006 led by Mahdi Army known as the JAM which committed mass murders against Sunni families in order to create a Shia zone region in Baghdad. Sha’ab is situated 5 km east of Qanāt al Jaysh.
Qanāt al Jaysh
- Type: Canal
- Also known as: “Army Canal” and “Qanat al Jaysh”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.42594° or 33° 25′ 33″ northLongitude
44.34636° or 44° 20′ 47″ eastElevation
35 metres (115 feet)Open location code
8H56C8GW+9GGeoNames ID
98731
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Qanāt al Jaysh” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قناة الجيش”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Qāsim Mullā ‘Alwān and ‘Abbās al Wādī.
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