Yathrib
Yathrib, also transliterated Yethrib, is a city in the Salah ad Din Governorate, Iraq, 45 kilometres north of the national capital, Baghdad. It is in the so-called Sunni Triangle.- Type: Town
- Description: Subdistrict of Bala District in Saladin governorate, Iraq
- Also known as: “Nahiyat Yathrib”, “Nāḩiyat Yathrib”, “Nāḩiyat Yathrib, ناحية يثرب, Nahiyat Yathrib, ناحية يثرب”, “Yathrib - يثرب”, “Yathrib Subdistrict”, “Yathrib, Iraq”, and “يثرب”
Yathrib
- Categories: city, nahiyah, and locality
- Location: Balad District, Salah ad Din Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.99556° or 33° 59′ 44″ north
Longitude
44.34979° or 44° 20′ 59″ east
Elevation
43 metres (141 feet)
Open location code
8H56X8WX+6W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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