Tell Arif archaeological excavation site
Tell Arif archaeological excavation site is an archaeological site in Baghdad Governorate, Iraq. Access is restricted and requires permission. Tell Arif archaeological excavation site is situated nearby to the mosque جامع المصطفى, as well as near the government office مديرية جوازات بغداد- المحمودية.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mahmoudiyah and Latifiya.
Mahmoudiyah
Town
Mahmoudiyah is a rural city south of Baghdad. Known as the "Gateway to Baghdad," the city's proximity to Baghdad made it central to the counterinsurgency campaign. Al-Mahmudiya has approximately 350,000 inhabitants, most of whom are Sunni Arabs, over 75% of Al-Mahmudiya are Sunni, as reported by the UNHCR IDPs list.
Latifiya
Town
Latifiya, named after Latifiya river, is an Iraqi town south of Baghdad, between Mahmoudiyah and Iskandariya, inhabited originally by 97,043 people. It has a mix of Sunni and Shia Muslim population, and surrounded by in the west and the east by rural areas dominated by Sunni Arabs, while its countryside and towns to the north and south are Shia in their majority. Latifiya is situated 5 km south of Tell Arif archaeological excavation site.
Tell Arif archaeological excavation site
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.05003° or 33° 3′ 0″ northLongitude
44.35812° or 44° 21′ 29″ eastOpen location code
8H563925+26OpenStreetMap ID
node 9920621620OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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