Al Qal‘ah
Al Qal‘ah is a locality in Tikrit District, Salah ad Din Governorate. Al Qal‘ah is situated nearby to the locality Al ‘Aşrī, as well as near Ash Shīshīn.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tikrit.
Tikrit
Photo: Jeffrey Allan Backowski II, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tikrit is a town in the Al Jazira region of Iraq. It is best known for being the birthplace of Iraq's former dictator Saddam Hussein and the Ayyubid Sultan, Saladin.
Al Qal‘ah
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Al Qal’ah” and “Al-Qala’a”
- Location: Tikrit District, Salah ad Din Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.60278° or 34° 36′ 10″ northLongitude
43.68577° or 43° 41′ 9″ eastElevation
107 metres (351 feet)Open location code
8H65JM3P+48GeoNames ID
9887597
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In Other Languages
“Al Qal‘ah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “القلعة”
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