Albu Kanan
Albu Kanan is a suburb in Ramadi District, Al-Anbar Governorate. Albu Kanan is situated nearby to the village منطقة طوي -البوريشة, as well as near Abu Rishah.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ramadi Barrage.
Ramadi Barrage
Dam
Photo: NortyNort, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ramadi Barrage is a two-section diversion dam on the Euphrates River adjacent of Ramadi, Iraq. The main purpose of the northern barrage is to slow or stop water if needed, allowing it to be diverted through the southern barrage into a canal. Ramadi Barrage is situated 3 km southeast of Albu Kanan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ramadi.
Ramadi
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Ramadi is a city in central Iraq, about 110 kilometers west of Baghdad and 50 kilometers west of Fallujah. It is the capital and largest city of Al Anbar Governorate which shares borders with Syria, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia.
Albu Kanan
- Type: Suburb
- Also known as: “Albu Kan’an”, “Ālbū Kan‘ān”, and “Ālbū Kanān, آلبو كنعان, Albu Kanan, آلبو كنعان”
- Categories: residential area and locality
- Location: Ramadi District, Al-Anbar Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.45282° or 33° 27′ 10″ northLongitude
43.2453° or 43° 14′ 43″ eastElevation
52 metres (171 feet)Open location code
8H55F63W+44OpenStreetMap ID
way 350646512OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
435819
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Albu Kanan” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “آل بو كنعان”
- Arabic: “آلبو كنعان”
- French: “Albu Kanan”
- German: “Albu Kanan”
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