Umm Qasr Port
Umm Qasr Port is a port in Al-Zubair District, Basra Governorate.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Northern Umm Qasr Port
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Umm Qasr Port is Iraq's only deep water port, part of the city of Umm Qasr. Iraq's second biggest port in scale of size and goods shipped, ranking behind the port of Basra, it is strategically important, located on the western edge of the al-Faw peninsula, where the mouth of the Shatt al Arab waterway enters the Persian Gulf. Northern Umm Qasr Port is situated 1½ km southeast of Umm Qasr Port.
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Umm Qasr
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Umm Qasr is a port city in southern Iraq. It stands on the canalised Khawr az-Zubayr, part of the Khawr Abd Allah estuary which leads to the Persian Gulf.
Umm Qasr Port
- Type: Port
- Category: transportation
- Location: Al-Zubair District, Basra Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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