Al Kuwayt
Al Kuwayt is a locality in Mosul, Nineveh. Al Kuwayt is situated nearby to the locality Aţ Ţayarān al Awwal, as well as near Ad Dawwāsah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nineveh and Great Mosque of al-Nuri.
Nineveh
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nineveh was an ancient Near Eastern city of Upper Mesopotamia, located in the modern-day city of Mosul in northern Iraq. It is located on the eastern bank of the Tigris River and was the capital and largest city of the Neo-Assyrian Empire. Nineveh is situated 3½ km north of Al Kuwayt.
Great Mosque of al-Nuri
Ruins
Photo: Ennolenze, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Great Mosque of al-Nuri, also known as the Nouri Mosque, is a Sunni mosque in Mosul, in the Nineveh Governorate of Iraq, famous for its leaning minaret, which gave the city its nickname "the hunchback". Great Mosque of al-Nuri is situated 2½ km northwest of Al Kuwayt.
Mosul International Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Kayhan ERTUGRUL, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mosul International Airport is an airport located at Mosul, capital of Nineveh Governorate, Iraq. It became a civil airport in 1990 with the rebuild of the runway and construction of a new terminal. Mosul International Airport is situated 2½ km south of Al Kuwayt.
Al Kuwayt
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Ad Dindān” and “Maḩallat ad Dindān”
- Location: Mosul, Nineveh, Northwestern Iraq, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.32806° or 36° 19′ 41″ northLongitude
43.15048° or 43° 9′ 2″ eastElevation
214 metres (702 feet)Open location code
8H8585H2+65GeoNames ID
6860687
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Al Kuwayt from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Al Kuwayt” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الدندان”
- Arabic: “الكويت”
- Arabic: “محلة الدندان”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Al Kuwayt”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Aţ Ţayarān al Awwal and Aţ Ţayarān.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Al Jisr ar Rābi‘ and Al Jisr ath Thānī.
Northwestern Iraq: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Kirkuk, Tikrit, Assur, and Hatra.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: Dreamer Ali, CC BY 2.0.