Shaţţ Achaḩān
Shaţţ Achaḩān is a stream in Najaf, Iraq. Shaţţ Achaḩān is situated nearby to the locality Al Fatlah, as well as near Chaghādīdah.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 5 km north of Shaţţ Achaḩān.
Al-Manathera District
Town
Al-Manathera District is a district of the Najaf Governorate, Iraq. Al-Manathera District is situated 7 km north of Shaţţ Achaḩān.
Shaţţ Achaḩān
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Shatt Achahan”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Najaf, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.84137° or 31° 50′ 29″ northLongitude
44.48439° or 44° 29′ 4″ eastElevation
24 metres (79 feet)Open location code
8H36RFRM+GQGeoNames ID
6779423
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Shaţţ Achaḩān” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شط اچحان”
Localities in the Area
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