Al-Buhrat

Al-Buhrat is a town in , . Al-Buhrat is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the neighborhood .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Great Mosque of Samarra and Al-Askari Shrine.

Archaeological site
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The or Al-Malwiya Mosque is a former congregational mosque, now in partial ruins, in , in the of . is situated 3 km north of Al-Buhrat.

Mosque
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The , also known as the 'Askariyya Shrine and the Al-Askari Mosque, is a Twelver Shi'ite and mausoleum, located in the city of , in the of . is situated 3 km northwest of Al-Buhrat.

Power station
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The is a multi-purpose barrage on the Tigris River adjacent of and north of Baghdad, Iraq. The main purpose of the dam is to divert floodwater in the Tigris River to through the Tharthar depression along with irrigation and an 84 MW hydro-electricity station. is situated 4 km northwest of Al-Buhrat.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Samarra.

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is a city in 's . In 2007, UNESCO named one of its World Heritage Sites.

Al-Buhrat

Latitude
34.17913° or 34° 10′ 45″ north
Longitude
43.89149° or 43° 53′ 29″ east
Open location code
8H655VHR+MH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13987977101
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Al-Buhrat” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “حي البوهراط”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mosque of Sayed Hamid and Mosque of Ahmed Ibn Hanbal.

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