Umm Qasr South Port

Umm Qasr Port is 's only deep water port, part of the city of . Iraq's second biggest port in scale of size and goods shipped, ranking behind the port of , 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 .

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Nearby places include Umm Qasr.
is a port city in southern .
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Latitude
30.02466° or 30° 1′ 29″ north
Longitude
47.9487° or 47° 56′ 55″ east
Open location code
8H292WFX+VF
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­industrial

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Hebrew—“Umm Qasr South Port” goes by many names.
ميناء ام قصر الجنوبيArabic
נמל אום קאסרHebrew
“Tourists don’t know where they’ve been, travelers don’t know where they’re going.”

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