‘Arab Shihāb Aḩmad

‘Arab Shihāb Aḩmad is a locality in , . ‘Arab Shihāb Aḩmad 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 ‘Arab Shihāb Aḩmad.

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 east of ‘Arab Shihāb Aḩmad.

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.

‘Arab Shihāb Aḩmad

Latitude
33.10478° or 33° 6′ 17″ north
Longitude
44.49316° or 44° 29′ 35″ east
Elevation
36 metres (118 feet)
Open location code
8H564F3V+W7
Geo­Names ID
6927968
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In Other Languages

“‘Arab Shihāb Aḩmad” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “عرب شهاب احمد”

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