Ash Shaykh ‘Umar

Ash Shaykh ‘Umar is a locality in , . Ash Shaykh ‘Umar is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include North Gate Cemetery and Uzbek Mosque.

Cemetery
The Baghdad War Cemetery is a in in Iraq. The cemetery contains 4480 interments and commemorations. Many graves are marked by Commonwealth War Graves Commission gravestones.

Mosque
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , also known as the Mosque of al-Azbak and the al-Azbak Mosque or simply the Azbak Mosque, is a Sunni located in the district of , in the of .

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 , . It was established in 1970.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bab Al-Moatham and Al-Wazireya.

Suburb
Bab al-Mu'adham is a prominent landmark in , . 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.

Quarter
or Waziriyah is a neighborhood in the Adhamiyah District of Baghdad, . It is at one end of the Al-Sarafiya bridge, across the Tigris River from Utafiyah.

Suburb
is a neighborhood of central , . It is bordered with Shorja and Bataween. The area surrounding market is a stronghold of the Mahdi Army, the main Shia militia in central Iraq. is situated 3½ km southeast of Ash Shaykh ‘Umar.

Ash Shaykh ‘Umar

Latitude
33.3539° or 33° 21′ 14″ north
Longitude
44.39066° or 44° 23′ 26″ east
Elevation
37 metres (121 feet)
Open location code
8H56993R+H7
Geo­Names ID
6201368
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In Other Languages

“Ash Shaykh ‘Umar” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الشيخ عمر”

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