Um Qasir south port (UQR)
Um Qasir south port (UQR) is in Al-Zubair District, Basra Governorate. Um Qasir south port (UQR) is situated nearby to the fountain نافورة البجع, as well as near the police station Makhfar Umm Qasr.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Northern Umm Qasr Port.
Northern Umm Qasr Port
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Umm Qasr Port is Iraq's only deep water port, part of the city of Umm Qasr. Iraq's second biggest port in scale of size and goods shipped, ranking behind the port of Basra, it is strategically important, located on the western edge of the al-Faw peninsula, where the mouth of the Shatt al Arab waterway enters the Persian Gulf. Northern Umm Qasr Port is situated 3 km northwest of Um Qasir south port (UQR).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Umm Qasr.
Umm Qasr
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Umm Qasr is a port city in southern Iraq. It stands on the canalised Khawr az-Zubayr, part of the Khawr Abd Allah estuary which leads to the Persian Gulf.
Um Qasir south port (UQR)
- Type: Industry
- Location: Al-Zubair District, Basra Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
30.02466° or 30° 1′ 29″ northLongitude
47.9487° or 47° 56′ 55″ eastOpen location code
8H292WFX+VFOpenStreetMap ID
way 496330219OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
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In Other Languages
“Um Qasir south port (UQR)” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “נמל אום קאסר”
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Highlights include نافورة البجع and Makhfar Umm Qasr.
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