Sāḩat ash Shurţah

Sāḩat ash Shurţah is a square in Karkh, Baghdad Governorate. Sāḩat ash Shurţah is situated nearby to the suburb Dora, as well as near Al-Jadriya.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Al-Masafi Stadium and Al Jadriyah Bridge.

Al-Masafi Stadium

Pitch

Al-Masafi Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Baghdad, Iraq. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as the home stadium of Al-Masafi. The stadium holds 5,000 people. Al-Masafi Stadium is situated 3 km northeast of Sāḩat ash Shurţah.

Al Jadriyah Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Solider 16IQ, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Al Jadriyah Bridge is situated 4 km northwest of Sāḩat ash Shurţah.

Central Bank of Iraq Tower

Bank

The Central Bank of Iraq Tower, also known as the Zaha Hadid Tower, is a 37-story office skyscraper under construction located on the banks of the Tigris river in the Al-Jadiriya district of Baghdad, Iraq. Central Bank of Iraq Tower is situated 4 km northwest of Sāḩat ash Shurţah.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dora and Al-Jadriya.

Dora

Suburb

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Dora is a neighborhood in Al Rashid administrative district, southern Baghdad, Iraq. Before the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq, it was home to the city's largest concentration of Christian Assyrians, as well as Mandaeans and Muslim families.

Al-Jadriya

Suburb

Photo: Ali hassan 28, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Al-Jadriya is a neighborhood in Baghdad, Iraq. It is situated along the Tigris River and shares a significant but comparatively smaller part of the peninsula with the neighboring Karrada district. Al-Jadriya is situated 3 km north of Sāḩat ash Shurţah.

Al-Saydiya

Quarter

Al-Saydiya is a neighborhood in the Al Rashid district of southwestern Baghdad, Iraq. Baiyaa is to the north and Dora to the east. A once middle-class district, much of Al-Saydiya was built within the last three decades on prime real estate between Baghdad Airport Road and the main highway where it forks into central Baghdad and south to Basra. Al-Saydiya is situated 4½ km west of Sāḩat ash Shurţah.

Sāḩat ash Shurţah

Type: Square
Also known as: “Sahat ash Shurtah”
Location: Karkh, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

33.257° or 33° 15′ 25″ north

Longitude

44.40331° or 44° 24′ 12″ east

Elevation

36 metres (118 feet)

Open location code

8H567C43+R8

GeoNames ID

9624256

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In Other Languages

“Sāḩat ash Shurţah” goes by many names.

Arabic: “ساحة الشرطة”

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