Shaykh Ja‘far
Shaykh Ja‘far is a locality in Diwaniya District, Al-Qadisiyah Governorate. Shaykh Ja‘far is situated nearby to the locality Ālbū Nāyil, as well as near Muḩammad aţ Ţāhir.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Marad.
Marad
Archaeological site
Photo: علي خالد الموسوي, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Marad was an ancient Near Eastern city. Marad was situated on the west bank of the then western branch of the Upper Euphrates River west of Nippur in modern-day Iraq and roughly 50 km southeast of Kish, on the Arahtu River.
Shaykh Ja‘far
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Shaykh Ja’far”
- Location: Diwaniya District, Al-Qadisiyah Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.06644° or 32° 3′ 59″ northLongitude
44.80197° or 44° 48′ 7″ eastElevation
25 metres (82 feet)Open location code
8H463R82+HQGeoNames ID
6788788
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In Other Languages
“Shaykh Ja‘far” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شيخ جعفر”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ālbū Nāyil and Muḩammad aţ Ţāhir.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Qal‘at ad Dumahīya and Kharā’ib Muḩammad al Ḩammār.
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