Nahr Abū Ḩalīfah
Nahr Abū Ḩalīfah is a stream in Muthanna Governorate, Iraq. Nahr Abū Ḩalīfah is situated nearby to the abandoned locality Ath Thuwayn, as well as near the locality Al Karīm.Places of Interest
Highlights include Erech and Ziggurat of Uruk.
Erech
Archaeological site
Uruk, the archeological site known today as Warka, was an ancient city in the Near East or West Asia, located east of the current bed of the Euphrates River, on an ancient, now-dried channel of the river in Muthanna Governorate, Iraq. Erech is situated 3 km east of Nahr Abū Ḩalīfah.
Ziggurat of Uruk
Place of worship
The Anu ziggurat is a ziggurat in the city of Uruk. The single massive terrace makes up the area traditionally called the Anu district. It was originally proposed to have been dedicated to the Sumerian sky god Anu. Ziggurat of Uruk is situated 3 km east of Nahr Abū Ḩalīfah.
Nahr Abū Ḩalīfah
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Nahr Abu Halifa” and “Nahr Abu Halifah”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Muthanna Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.32386° or 31° 19′ 26″ north
Longitude
45.60693° or 45° 36′ 25″ east
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
8H378JF4+GQ
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Nahr Abū Ḩalīfah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر ابو حليفة”
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