Al Alam

Al Alam is a neighborhood in , . Al Alam is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near the neighborhood .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Camp Al-Saqr.

Military installation
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, referred to by some media sources as Camp Falcon, Forward Operating Base Falcon, Joint Security Station Falcon, or Combat Outpost Falcon, was a United States military forward operating base in a short distance outside , some 13 kilometres south of the . is situated 4 km southeast of Al Alam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Al-Saydiya and Al-Rasheed.

Quarter
is a neighborhood in the Al Rashid district of southwestern , . Baiyaa is to the north and to the east. A once middle-class district, much of was built within the last three decades on prime real estate between Baghdad Airport Road and the main highway where it forks into central Baghdad and south to .

Quarter
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or Al Rashid is one of the nine administrative districts in Baghdad, . It is in southern Baghdad, on the western side of the River. is to the north of the western half of the district, on the other side of the Baghdad Airport Road. is situated 3 km north of Al Alam.

Suburb
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is a neighborhood in Al Rashid administrative district, southern , . Before the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq, it was home to the city's largest concentration of Christian Assyrians, as well as Mandaeans and Muslim families. is situated 6 km east of Al Alam.

Al Alam

Latitude
33.23627° or 33° 14′ 11″ north
Longitude
44.3378° or 44° 20′ 16″ east
Open location code
8H5668PQ+G4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3718312982
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Wiki­data ID
Q12209199
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Al Alam” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “حي الإعلام”

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