Hayy al-Furqan
Hayy al-Furqan is a suburb in Al-Hamdaniya District, Nineveh Governorate. Hayy al-Furqan is situated nearby to the suburb حي الفرقان, as well as near حي الضباط.Places of Interest
Highlights include Nineveh and Great Mosque of al-Nuri.
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 2½ km north of Hayy al-Furqan.
Great Mosque of al-Nuri
Ruins
Photo: Ennolenze, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Great Mosque of al-Nuri, also known as the Nouri Mosque, is a Sunni mosque in Mosul, in the Nineveh Governorate of Iraq, famous for its leaning minaret, which gave the city its nickname "the hunchback". Great Mosque of al-Nuri is situated 3½ km west of Hayy al-Furqan.
Mosul International Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Kayhan ERTUGRUL, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mosul International Airport is an airport located at Mosul, capital of Nineveh Governorate, Iraq. It became a civil airport in 1990 with the rebuild of the runway and construction of a new terminal. Mosul International Airport is situated 3½ km southwest of Hayy al-Furqan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mosul.
Mosul
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.Hayy al-Furqan
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Al-Hamdaniya District, Nineveh Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.33463° or 36° 20′ 5″ northLongitude
43.16289° or 43° 9′ 46″ eastOpen location code
8H8585M7+V5OpenStreetMap ID
node 2451535945OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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