Um Al Khanzeer Island
Um Al Khanzeer Island is a park in Baghdad Governorate, Iraq. Um Al Khanzeer Island is situated nearby to the island Jazirat Umm al Khanazir, as well as near the evergreen forest روانه الهكر.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include As-Salam Palace and Al Jadriyah Bridge.
As-Salam Palace
Castle
Photo: Botsojoy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The as-Salam Palace, previously a home of former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein. Since 2012, the palace has been certified as a Republican Palace. As-Salam Palace is situated 1½ km north of Um Al Khanzeer Island.
Al Jadriyah Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Solider 16IQ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Al Jadriyah Bridge is situated 780 metres southeast of Um Al Khanzeer Island.
Baghdad Clock
The Baghdad Clock is a public building located in the Green Zone, in Baghdad, Iraq. Prior to 2003 the building was employed as a museum and featured a large clock tower. Baghdad Clock is situated 2 km north of Um Al Khanzeer Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al-Jadriya and Yarmouk.
Al-Jadriya
Suburb
Photo: Ali hassan 28, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Al-Jadriya is a neighborhood in Baghdad, Iraq. It is situated along the Tigris River and shares a significant but comparatively smaller part of the peninsula with the neighboring Karrada district.
Yarmouk
Neighborhood
Yarmouk is an upmarket neighborhood located within Mansour district in Baghdad, Iraq. It is adjacent to Baghdad Airport Road. Built in the 1950s, it was once home to numbers of high-ranking officials from Abdul-Karim Qasim's government. Yarmouk is situated 2½ km northwest of Um Al Khanzeer Island.
International Zone of Baghdad
Neighborhood
The Green Zone, formally Karradat Mariam, is a 10-square-kilometer area in the Karkh district of central Baghdad, Iraq. It is the seat of the government of Iraq, home to government offices, ministries, state institutions, diplomatic missions, and palaces. International Zone of Baghdad is situated 3 km northeast of Um Al Khanzeer Island.
Um Al Khanzeer Island
- Type: Park
- Also known as: “جزيرة الأعراس”
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.2869° or 33° 17′ 13″ northLongitude
44.36842° or 44° 22′ 6″ eastOpen location code
8H5679P9+Q9OpenStreetMap ID
way 82012284OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Satellite Map
Discover Um Al Khanzeer Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Um Al Khanzeer Island” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جزيرة أم الخنازير”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jazirat Umm al Khanazir and روانه الهكر.
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