Al ‘Urayfiyah
Al ‘Urayfiyah is a neighborhood in Baghdad Governorate, Iraq. Al ‘Urayfiyah is situated nearby to the locality Mamal al Birat ash Sharqiyah, as well as near the neighborhood Al Jisr.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tuwaitha Nuclear Research Center.
Tuwaitha Nuclear Research Center
Electrical generator
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The Baghdad Nuclear Research Facility adjacent to the Tuwaitha "Yellow Cake Factory" or Tuwaitha Nuclear Research Center contains the remains of nuclear reactors bombed by Iran in 1980, Israel in 1981, and the United States in 1991. Tuwaitha Nuclear Research Center is situated 3½ km south of Al ‘Urayfiyah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al-Za’franiya and New Baghdad.
Al-Za’franiya
Suburb
Al-Za'franiya district is a neighborhood of Baghdad, Iraq. It is located in the south-east of Baghdad at the confluence of the Tigris and Diyala rivers. Al-Za’franiya is situated 3 km northwest of Al ‘Urayfiyah.
New Baghdad
Quarter
New Baghdad or Baghdad Al-Jidida is one of nine administrative districts in Baghdad, Iraq. This district has eight Neighborhood Advisory Councils and a District Advisory Council. New Baghdad is situated 8 km north of Al ‘Urayfiyah.
Al-Amin al-Thaniyah
Quarter
Al-Amin al-Thaniyah is a neighborhood in New Baghdad, a district on the east side of Baghdad. It was named after the Caliph al-Amin. In 2003, Shiites renamed it to "Al-Murthadha District", after Ali Murthadha, the first Shiite imam. Al-Amin al-Thaniyah is situated 9 km north of Al ‘Urayfiyah.
Al ‘Urayfiyah
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.23589° or 33° 14′ 9″ northLongitude
44.50596° or 44° 30′ 22″ eastOpen location code
8H566GP4+99OpenStreetMap ID
node 2202187515OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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Localities in the Area
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