Al Makīnah
Al Makīnah is a locality in Basrah District, Basra Governorate. Al Makīnah is situated nearby to the locality Kūt as Sayyid, as well as near the village At Tuwaysah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Basra War Cemetery and Basra International Hotel.
Basra War Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: BMarinca, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Basra War Cemetery is a military cemetery in Basra, Iraq, originally a small civil cemetery it was greatly enlarged during WW1 and includes 2,890 graves the majority of which are Commonwealth casualties from WW1 killed during the Mesopotamian campaign in the First World War and in addition a small plot containing graves of Ottoman POW's and 8 Russian refugees from 1920-21.
Basra International Hotel
Hotel
The Basra International Hotel is a hotel on Shatt al-Arab bank in Al Ashar District, in Basrah, Iraq. The hotel was built in 1981 as the Basrah Sheraton Hotel & Casino. Basra International Hotel is situated 2½ km east of Al Makīnah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Basra.
Basra
Basra is a port city in Southern Iraq, close to the border with Kuwait and Iran. It is Iraq's third largest city with a population of 2,150,000.
Al Makīnah
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Al Makinah”, “Makina”, and “Mākīnah”
- Location: Basrah District, Basra Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
30.51667° or 30° 31′ northLongitude
47.81667° or 47° 49′ eastElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
8H29GR88+MMGeoNames ID
99093
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