Nahr Abū Ramīs
Nahr Abū Ramīs is a canal in Baghdad Governorate, Iraq. Nahr Abū Ramīs is situated nearby to the locality ‘Aţīyah Rāḑī, as well as near Qaryat Jam‘īyat Nūr al Maḩmūdīyah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Latifiya and Mahmoudiyah.
Latifiya
Town
Latifiya, named after Latifiya river, is an Iraqi town south of Baghdad, between Mahmoudiyah and Iskandariya, inhabited originally by 97,043 people. It has a mix of Sunni and Shia Muslim population, and surrounded by in the west and the east by rural areas dominated by Sunni Arabs, while its countryside and towns to the north and south are Shia in their majority. Latifiya is situated 5 km northwest of Nahr Abū Ramīs.
Mahmoudiyah
Town
Mahmoudiyah is a rural city south of Baghdad. Known as the "Gateway to Baghdad," the city's proximity to Baghdad made it central to the counterinsurgency campaign. Al-Mahmudiya has approximately 350,000 inhabitants, most of whom are Sunni Arabs, over 75% of Al-Mahmudiya are Sunni, as reported by the UNHCR IDPs list. Mahmoudiyah is situated 9 km northwest of Nahr Abū Ramīs.
Nahr Abū Ramīs
- Type: Canal
- Also known as: “Nahr Abu Ramis”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.98407° or 32° 59′ 3″ northLongitude
44.41281° or 44° 24′ 46″ eastElevation
32 metres (105 feet)Open location code
8H46XCM7+J4GeoNames ID
6818356
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In Other Languages
“Nahr Abū Ramīs” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر ابو رميس”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as ‘Aţīyah Rāḑī and Qaryat Jam‘īyat Nūr al Maḩmūdīyah.
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