Ash Shaykh ‘Umar
Ash Shaykh ‘Umar is a locality in Al-Rusafa, Baghdad Governorate. Ash Shaykh ‘Umar is situated nearby to the suburb Bab Al-Moatham, as well as near the locality Al Wazīrīyah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Iraq National Library and Archive and North Gate Cemetery.
Iraq National Library and Archive
Library
The Iraq National Library and Archive is the national library and national archives of Iraq. It is located in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad and was founded in 1920. It has often been affected by losses resulting from warfare.
North Gate Cemetery
Cemetery
The Baghdad War Cemetery is a cemetery in Baghdad in Iraq. The cemetery contains 4480 interments and commemorations. Many graves are marked by Commonwealth War Graves Commission gravestones.
Baghdad Museum
Museum
Photo: Aziz1005, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Baghdadi Museum is a local history museum and a tourist landmark located in and about the capital city of Baghdad, Iraq. It was established in 1970.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bab Al-Moatham and Al-Wazireya.
Bab Al-Moatham
Suburb
Bab al-Mu'adham is a prominent landmark in Baghdad, Iraq. Bab al-Mu'adham was previously and historically one of the gates of Baghdad during the Ottoman Empire, leading to the mosque of Abu Hanifa, a renowned Islamic scholar.
Al-Wazireya
Quarter
Al-Wazireya or Waziriyah is a neighborhood in the Adhamiyah District of Baghdad, Iraq. It is at one end of the Al-Sarafiya bridge, across the Tigris River from Utafiyah.
Bab Al-Sharqi
Suburb
Bab Al-Sharqi is a neighborhood of central Baghdad, Iraq. It is bordered with Shorja and Bataween. The area surrounding Bab Al-Sharqi market is a stronghold of the Mahdi Army, the main Shia militia in central Iraq. Bab Al-Sharqi is situated 3½ km southeast of Ash Shaykh ‘Umar.
Ash Shaykh ‘Umar
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Omar”
- Location: Al-Rusafa, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.3539° or 33° 21′ 14″ northLongitude
44.39066° or 44° 23′ 26″ eastElevation
37 metres (121 feet)Open location code
8H56993R+H7GeoNames ID
6201368
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In Other Languages
“Ash Shaykh ‘Umar” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الشيخ عمر”
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