Qalat Qadyama

Qalat Qadyama is a village in Al-Faw District, Basra Governorate. Qalat Qadyama is situated near the locality Nahr as Subayh, as well as near Nahr as Satr.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arvandkenar and Al-Faw.

Town

Arvandkenar is a city in, and the capital of… Arvandkenar is situated 6 km north of Qalat Qadyama.

Town

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Al-Fāw is a port town on Al-Faw Peninsula in Iraq near the Shatt al-Arab and the Persian Gulf. Al-Faw is situated 7 km northwest of Qalat Qadyama.

Type: Village
Also known as: “Qal‘at Qadyamá”, “Qal’at Qadyama”, “Qalat Qadyamá, Qalat Qadyama”, and “قلعة قديمى”
Category: locality
Location: Al-Faw District, Basra Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

29.9275° or 29° 55′ 39″ north

Longitude

48.51722° or 48° 31′ 2″ east

Elevation

3 metres (10 feet)

Open location code

7HXCWGG8+XV

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

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From Arabic to German—“Qalat Qadyama” goes by many names.

Places to explore: Nahr as Subayh and Nahr as Satr.

Highlights: العسماوي and Southern Rashid mosque.

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