Ash Shursh
Ash Shursh is a locality in Al-Shamiya District, Al-Qadisiyah Governorate. Ash Shursh is situated nearby to the locality Abū Saddah, as well as near Şudūr ash Shallāl.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al-Hira and Al-Manathera District.
Al-Hira
Town
Photo: Kamāl ud-Dīn Behzād, Public domain.
Al-Hira was an ancient city and a major metropolis located in Mesopotamia, in what is now south-central Iraq. It was the capital city of the Lakhmid kingdom, the major Arab client kingdom of the Sasanian Empire in pre-Islamic times, between the fourth and the seventh centuries. Al-Hira is situated 7 km northwest of Ash Shursh.
Al-Manathera District
Town
Al-Manathera District is a district of the Najaf Governorate, Iraq. Al-Manathera District is situated 8 km northwest of Ash Shursh.
Ash Shursh
- Type: Locality
- Location: Al-Shamiya District, Al-Qadisiyah Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.85108° or 31° 51′ 4″ northLongitude
44.54205° or 44° 32′ 31″ eastElevation
22 metres (72 feet)Open location code
8H36VG2R+CRGeoNames ID
449072
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In Other Languages
“Ash Shursh” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الشرش”
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