Basra Dockyard

Basra Dockyard is an island in , . Basra Dockyard is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Basra War Cemetery and Basra Museum.

Cemetery
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is a military cemetery in , . Originally a small civil cemetery, it was greatly enlarged during the First World War and contains 2,890 graves, the majority of which are Commonwealth casualties killed during the Mesopotamian campaign.

Museum
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The Basrah Museum is a museum in the city of , It is located on the banks of the Shatt al-Arab some 3 km south‐east of Basra’s historic city centre.

Hotel
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The is a hotel on Shatt al-Arab bank in Al Ashar District, in Basrah, . The hotel was built in 1981 as the Basrah Sheraton Hotel & Casino.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Basra.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.
is a port city in , close to the border with and . It is Iraq's third largest city with a population of 2,150,000.

Basra Dockyard

Latitude
30.5254° or 30° 31′ 32″ north
Longitude
47.8378° or 47° 50′ 16″ east
Open location code
8H29GRGQ+54
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11039800657
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
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Satellite Map

Discover Basra Dockyard from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to German—“Basra Dockyard” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “حوض بناء السفن بالبصرة”
  • German: “Basraer Werft”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Al Khandaq Canal and Ashar Creek.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include الداكير and المنصور.

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