Al Qāţūl
Al Qāţūl is a locality in Samarra District, Salah ad Din Governorate. Al Qāţūl is situated nearby to the locality Ash Sharqīyah, as well as near Hadi District.Places of Interest
Highlights include Al-Askari Shrine and Great Mosque of Samarra.
Al-Askari Shrine
Mosque
Great Mosque of Samarra
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Great Mosque of Samarra or Al-Malwiya Mosque is a former congregational mosque, now in partial ruins, in Samarra, in the Saladin Governorate of Iraq.
Samarra Barrage
Power station
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The Samarra Barrage is a multi-purpose barrage on the Tigris River adjacent of Samarra and north of Baghdad, Iraq. The main purpose of the dam is to divert floodwater in the Tigris River to Lake Tharthar through the Tharthar depression along with irrigation and an 84 MW hydro-electricity station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Samarra.
Samarra
Al Qāţūl
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Al Qatul”, “Minţaqat al Qāţūl”, and “The Alkatol”
- Location: Samarra District, Salah ad Din Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.19475° or 34° 11′ 41″ northLongitude
43.86668° or 43° 52′ eastElevation
78 metres (256 feet)Open location code
8H655VV8+VMGeoNames ID
9887621
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Al Qāţūl” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “القاطول”
- Arabic: “منطفة القاطول”
Localities in the Area
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