‘Abbās Nāşir

‘Abbās Nāşir is a locality in , . ‘Abbās Nāşir is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Seleucia and Opis.

, also known as Seleucia-on-Tigris or on the Tigris or ad Tigrim, was a major Mesopotamian city, located on the west bank of the Tigris River within the present-day in . is situated 3 km southeast of ‘Abbās Nāşir.

Ruins
was an ancient Near East city near the , not far from modern . The equivalence of and Upi are now usually assumed but not yet proven. is situated 3 km southeast of ‘Abbās Nāşir.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ctesiphon.

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is a ruin in . It was once an ancient Persian capital city, but only a former palace, with the world's largest unreinforced arch, remains standing. The town of Salman Pak is nearby, and is also covered in this article.

‘Abbās Nāşir

Latitude
33.1091° or 33° 6′ 33″ north
Longitude
44.49497° or 44° 29′ 42″ east
Elevation
34 metres (112 feet)
Open location code
8H564F5V+JX
Geo­Names ID
6927961
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“‘Abbās Nāşir” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “عباس ناصر”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as ‘Arab Shihāb Aḩmad and Ḩamādī Lablūb.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tall al ‘Āj and Khirbat Ḩasan ‘Īsá.

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