Middle East
Iraq
Basra Governorate

Shūmān

Shūmān is a locality in , . Shūmān is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Basra War Cemetery and Basra International Hotel.

Cemetery
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The is a military cemetery in , , 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.

Hotel
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The is a hotel on Shatt al-Arab bank in Al Ashar District, in Basrah, . The hotel was built in 1981 as the Basrah Sheraton Hotel & Casino. is situated 4 km south of Shūmān.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Basra.

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is a port city in , close to the border with and . It is Iraq's third largest city with a population of 2,150,000.

Shūmān

Latitude
30.54944° or 30° 32′ 58″ north
Longitude
47.82861° or 47° 49′ 43″ east
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Open location code
8H29GRXH+QC
Geo­Names ID
445016
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