Rak al Haswah

Rak al Haswah is a village in , . Rak al Haswah is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Al-Hira.

Town
Photo: Kamāl ud-Dīn Behzād, Public domain.
was an ancient city and a major metropolis located in Mesopotamia, in what is now south-central . It was the capital city of the Lakhmid kingdom, the major Arab client kingdom of the Sasanian Empire in pre-Islamic times, between the fourth and the seventh centuries. is situated 7 km north of Rak al Haswah.

Rak al Haswah

Latitude
31.82833° or 31° 49′ 42″ north
Longitude
44.50591° or 44° 30′ 21″ east
Elevation
24 metres (79 feet)
Open location code
8H36RGH4+89
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2484317595
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
6850203
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to German—“Rak al Haswah” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

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