Ash Shurţah

Ash Shurţah is a locality in , . Ash Shurţah is situated near the locality , as well as near .
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of around 220 metres (720 feet)
  • …is also known as “Madīnat ash Shurţah”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nineveh and Great Mosque of al-Nuri.
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Archaeological site
was an ancient Near Eastern city… is situated 3 km southeast of Ash Shurţah.
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Ruins
The , also known as the Nouri… is situated 3½ km south of Ash Shurţah.
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Ruins
, also known as Bashtabiya Castle…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mosul.
is a city in 's Northwestern region, and…

Ash Shurţah

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Latitude
36.37439° or 36° 22′ 28″ north
Longitude
43.13294° or 43° 7′ 59″ east
Open location code
8H8594FM+Q5
Geo­Names ID
6860656

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In Other Languages

“Ash Shurţah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الشرطة”
  • Arabic: “مدينة الشرطة”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mal‘ab Jāmi‘at al Mawşil and University of Mosul.

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