Temple of Enlil

Temple of Enlil is an archaeological site in , . Temple of Enlil is situated nearby to the archaeological site , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Nippur.

Archaeological site
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was an ancient Sumerian city. It was the special seat of the worship of the Sumerian god Enlil, the "Lord Wind", ruler of the cosmos, subject to An alone. is situated 440 metres southwest of Temple of Enlil.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Afak.

Town
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is a town in , . It is located 25 km northeast of and 170 km south of . As of 2026, the estimated population of the district is 165,000 and is estimated at 21,888. is situated 7 km south of Temple of Enlil.

Temple of Enlil

Latitude
32.12939° or 32° 7′ 46″ north
Longitude
45.23355° or 45° 14′ 1″ east
Open location code
8H4746HM+QC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1242952777
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
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