Dahnām
Dahnām is a locality in Al-Manathera District, Najaf Governorate. Dahnām is situated nearby to the locality Chaghādīdah, as well as near Āl Ḩamīd.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al-Hira.
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 8 km north of Dahnām.
Dahnām
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Dahnam”
- Location: Al-Manathera District, Najaf Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.81993° or 31° 49′ 12″ northLongitude
44.47694° or 44° 28′ 37″ eastElevation
24 metres (79 feet)Open location code
8H36RF9G+XQGeoNames ID
6779425
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Dahnām” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “دهنام”
- Arabic: “وهام”
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