Hawr al ‘Arab
Hawr al ‘Arab is a marsh in Al-Qadisiyah Governorate, Iraq. Hawr al ‘Arab is situated nearby to the locality Muḩammad aţ Ţāhir, as well as near Shaykh Ja‘far.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.
Hawr al ‘Arab
- Type: Marsh
- Also known as: “Hawr al `Arab”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Al-Qadisiyah Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.0769° or 32° 4′ 37″ northLongitude
44.79073° or 44° 47′ 27″ eastElevation
24 metres (79 feet)Open location code
8H463QGR+Q7GeoNames ID
6788810
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Hawr al ‘Arab” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “هور العرب”
Localities in the Area
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