Al Afrāḩ
Al Afrāḩ is a locality in Al-Hamdaniya District, Nineveh Governorate. Al Afrāḩ is situated nearby to the locality Arbājīyah, as well as near ‘Alī Bin Abī Ţālib.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nineveh.
Nineveh
Archaeological site
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Nineveh was an ancient Near Eastern city of Upper Mesopotamia, located in the modern-day city of Mosul in northern Iraq. It is located on the eastern bank of the Tigris River and was the capital and largest city of the Neo-Assyrian Empire—and potentially the wealthiest city in the ancient world. Nineveh is situated 4 km west of Al Afrāḩ.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mosul.
Mosul
Photo: Abdulsalam Al Dabbagh, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mosul is a city in Iraq's Northwestern region, and is the country's second largest city by population. Its religious makeup is one of the most diverse in the country.
Al Afrāḩ
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Al Afrah” and “Ḩayy al Bakr”
- Location: Al-Hamdaniya District, Nineveh Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.36469° or 36° 21′ 53″ northLongitude
43.20143° or 43° 12′ 5″ eastElevation
256 metres (840 feet)Open location code
8H859672+VHGeoNames ID
11106924
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In Other Languages
“Al Afrāḩ” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الافراح”
- Arabic: “حي البكر”
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