Baghdad Tower
Baghdad Tower, previously called International Saddam Tower, is a 204 m TV tower in Baghdad, Iraq. The tower opened in 1994 and replaced a communications tower destroyed in the Gulf War.- Building
- …lies at an elevation of 37 metres (121 feet)
- …dates from 1994
- …stands 0.44 metres (1.4 feet) tall
- Description: tower located in central Baghdad
- Also known as“Al-Ma’mun Tower”“Burj Baghdād”“برج المأمون”“برج صدام الدولي”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include As-Salam Palace and Baghdad Mall.
As-Salam Palace
Castle
Baghdad Mall
Shopping center
Baghdad Clock
The Baghdad Clock is a public building located in the Green Zone, in Baghdad, Iraq. Baghdad Clock is situated 2 km east of Baghdad Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mansour district and Yarmouk.
Mansour district
Quarter
Al-Mansour or just Mansour is one of the nine administrative districts in Baghdad, Iraq.
Yarmouk
Neighborhood
Yarmouk is an upmarket neighborhood located within Mansour district in Baghdad, Iraq.
International Zone of Baghdad
Neighborhood
Photo: NetSerfer, Public domain.Baghdad Tower
- Category: tower
- Location
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Latitude
33.30326° or 33° 18′ 12″ north
Longitude
44.35426° or 44° 21′ 15″ east
Open location code
8H568933+8P
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OpenStreetMap feature
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Baghdad Tower” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “برج المأمون (بغداد)”
- Arabic: “برج بغداد”
- Arabic: “برج صدام”
- Basque: “Bagdad Dorrea”
- Chinese: “巴格达塔”
- French: “tour Bagdad”
- French: “Tour Bagdad”
- German: “Fernsehturm Bagdad”
- Hebrew: “מגדל בגדאד”
- Korean: “바그다드 타워”
- Persian: “برج بغداد”
- Russian: “Багдадская башня”
- Slovak: “Burdž Bagdad”
- Slovak: “Burdž Bagdád”
- Spanish: “International Saddam Tower”
- Spanish: “Torre Bagdad”
- Spanish: “Torre de bagdad”
- Spanish: “Torre de Bagdad”
- Spanish: “Torre Internacional Saddam”
- Spanish: “Torre Saddam”
- Swedish: “Bagdadtornet”
- Turkish: “Bağdat Kulesi”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Al Mamun and Muaskar Washash;Camp Washash.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as مركز اتصالات المأمون and ministry of communications and post.
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