Abū Rijlayn

Abū Rijlayn is a locality in Al-Hilla District, Babil Governorate. Abū Rijlayn is situated nearby to the locality Wassān, as well as near the abandoned locality Qaryat as Sādah al ‘Awāwidah.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Al-Kifl.

Al-Kifl

Town

Photo: Thedrewid314, Public domain.

Al-Kifl is a town in southeastern Iraq on the Euphrates River, between Najaf and al-Hilla. The population in and near the town is about 15,000. Al-Kifl is the location of al-Nukhailah Mosque, containing the tomb of Dhu al-Kifl who is believed to be the biblical prophet Ezekiel. Al-Kifl is situated 6 km south of Abū Rijlayn.

Abū Rijlayn

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Abu Rijlayn”
Location: Al-Hilla District, Babil Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

32.27524° or 32° 16′ 31″ north

Longitude

44.38311° or 44° 22′ 59″ east

Elevation

25 metres (82 feet)

Open location code

8H4679GM+36

GeoNames ID

6781141

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In Other Languages

“Abū Rijlayn” goes by many names.

Arabic: “ابو رجلين”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Minţaqat Abū Rijlayn and Wassān.

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