Camp Al-Saqr

Camp Al-Saqr, referred to by some media sources as Camp Falcon, Forward Operating Base Falcon, Joint Security Station Falcon, or Combat Outpost Falcon, was a United States military forward operating base in a short distance outside , some 13 kilometres south of the .
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  • Military installation
  • Description: former United States military operating base in Iraq
  • Also known as
    “Camp Falcon”
    “Forward Operating Base Falcon”
    “Joint Security Station Falcon”
    “Joint Service Station (JSS) Falcon”
    “معسكر الصقر”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Al-Saydiya and Dora.
is a neighborhood in the Al Rashid district of southwestern , . is situated 4½ km north of Camp Al-Saqr.
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is a neighborhood in Al Rashid administrative district, southern , . is situated 6 km northeast of Camp Al-Saqr.
jamesdale10, CC BY 2.0.
or Al Rashid is one of the nine administrative districts in Baghdad, . is situated 6 km northwest of Camp Al-Saqr.

Camp Al-Saqr

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Latitude
33.21012° or 33° 12′ 36″ north
Longitude
44.36579° or 44° 21′ 57″ east
Open location code
8H566968+28
Open­Street­Map ID
way 83672854
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Wiki­data ID
Q5473223

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In Other Languages

“Camp Al-Saqr” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قاعدة فالكون”

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