Shorta District

Shorta District is a locality in , . Shorta District is situated near the locality , as well as near .
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of around 80 metres (260 feet)
  • Also known as
    “Ḩayy ash Shurţah”
    “Police District”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Great Mosque of Samarra and Al-Askari Shrine.
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The or Al-Malwiya Mosque…
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The , also known as the 'Askariyya…
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The Great Mosque of Samarra or Al-Malwiya Mosque…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Samarra.
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is a city in 's .

Shorta District

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Latitude
34.1989° or 34° 11′ 56″ north
Longitude
43.89654° or 43° 53′ 48″ east
Open location code
8H655VXW+HJ
Geo­Names ID
9887629

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In Other Languages

“Shorta District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “حي الشرطة”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Al ‘Armūshīyah and Ḩayy al ‘Armūshīyah al Gharbīyah.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Samud Square and Sāḩat al ‘Alwah.

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