‘Akarkūf
‘Akarkūf is a ruin in Karkh, Baghdad Governorate. ‘Akarkūf is situated near Dur-Kurigalzu ziggurat, as well as near the town Abu Ghraib.- Ruin
- …lies at an elevation of 36 metres (118 feet)
- Also known as“‘Aqarqūf”“Burj ‘Aqarqūf”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dur-Kurigalzu ziggurat.
Dur-Kurigalzu ziggurat
Dur-Kurigalzu was a city in southern Mesopotamia, near… Dur-Kurigalzu ziggurat is situated 310 metres southwest of ‘Akarkūf.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abu Ghraib and Ghazaliya.
Abu Ghraib
Town
Abu Ghraib is a city in the Baghdad Governorate… Abu Ghraib is situated 6 km southwest of ‘Akarkūf.
Al-Shu’ala
Quarter
Al-Shu'ala is a lower middle class district of Baghdad, Iraq. Al-Shu’ala is situated 7 km east of ‘Akarkūf.
‘Akarkūf
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Latitude
33.355° or 33° 21′ 18″ north
Longitude
44.20528° or 44° 12′ 19″ east
Open location code
8H569634+X4
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