Ur
Ur is a town in Dhi Qar, Iraq. Ur is situated nearby to the village Jabar, as well as near the locality Nahr Abu Attar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nasiriyah.
Nasiriyah
Photo: Mohamad.bagher.nasery, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nasiriyah is a city in Southern Iraq. It is the closest major settlement to the prehistoric city of Ur.
Ur
- Type: Town
- Also known as: “Nahya Ur” and “Ūr”
- Category: locality
- Location: Dhi Qar, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.0425° or 31° 2′ 33″ northLongitude
46.30799° or 46° 18′ 29″ eastElevation
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
8H3828V5+25OpenStreetMap ID
node 4391433688OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
10306382
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In Other Languages
“Ur” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أور”
- Arabic: “اور”
Localities in the Area
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