Ath Tharthar Bridge
Ath Tharthar Bridge is a bridge in Samarra District, Salah ad Din Governorate. Ath Tharthar Bridge is situated nearby to the power station Samarra Barrage.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Samarra Barrage and Great Mosque of Samarra.
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. Samarra Barrage is situated 1 km east of Ath Tharthar Bridge.
Great Mosque of Samarra
Archaeological site
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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. Great Mosque of Samarra is situated 3½ km east of Ath Tharthar Bridge.
Shrine of Imam Ali al Hadi and Imam Hassan al Askari
Mosque
The Al-Askari Shrine, also known as the 'Askariyya Shrine and the Al-Askari Mosque, is a Twelver Shi'ite mosque and mausoleum, located in the city of Samarra, in the Saladin Governorate of Iraq. Shrine of Imam Ali al Hadi and Imam Hassan al Askari is situated 2½ km east of Ath Tharthar Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Samarra.
Samarra
Samarra is a city in Iraq's Baghdad Belts. In 2007, UNESCO named Samarra one of its World Heritage Sites.
Ath Tharthar Bridge
- Type: Bridge
- Also known as: “Jisr ath Tharthār”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Samarra District, Salah ad Din Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.19638° or 34° 11′ 47″ northLongitude
43.84515° or 43° 50′ 43″ eastElevation
64 metres (210 feet)Open location code
8H655RWW+H3GeoNames ID
10347520
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In Other Languages
“Ath Tharthar Bridge” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جسر الثرثار”
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