Masbah

Masbah is a locality in , . Masbah is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Apostolic Nunciature and Al-Sha’ab International Stadium.

Government office
The Apostolic Nuncio to Iraq is the representative of the Holy See in . He is appointed by the pope and represents all Catholics in the country, both Latin Rite and Eastern Catholic.

Sports venue
Photo: Makaay31, Public domain.
Al-Sha'ab International Stadium is an all-seater multi-purpose stadium in , . The 35,700-seater was the home stadium of the Iraq national football team, as well as the largest stadium in Iraq, from its opening on 6 November 1966 until the Basra International Stadium was opened in 2013. is situated 3½ km north of Masbah.

Protected area
Shaduppum, modern Tell Harmal, is an archaeological site in . Nowadays, it lies within the borders of modern about 600 meters from the site of . is situated 2½ km northeast of Masbah.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karrada and Zayouna.

Suburb
is an affluent district in the city of Baghdad, Iraq. It covers a large area, divided into western and eastern side by the Tigris. An upper-class district, it is well-known for luxurious hotels, shopping centers and corporate headquarters.

Suburb
is a of east , . It is a diverse, upper middle-class area bordering the affluent suburb. Organisations based in include the Iraq Football Association; the "Baghdad Bulletin", Iraq's English-language news magazine; and Tariq bin Ziad High School, featured in British-American-French television documentary film, The Boys from Baghdad High. is situated 3½ km north of Masbah.

Quarter
or Baghdad Al-Jidida is one of nine administrative districts in , . This district has eight Neighborhood Advisory Councils and a District Advisory Council. is situated 4½ km east of Masbah.

Masbah

Latitude
33.29596° or 33° 17′ 46″ north
Longitude
44.44414° or 44° 26′ 39″ east
Elevation
40 metres (131 feet)
Open location code
8H567CWV+9M
Geo­Names ID
9166659
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