Grand Faw Port
The Grand Faw Port is a port under construction located on the coast of Iraq, in proximity of the city of Al-Faw, on the northern tip of the Gulf of Basra.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Construction
- Description: port under construction in Basra, Iraq
- Also known as: “Al-Faw Port” and “Grand Al-Faw Port”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al-Faw.
Al-Faw
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Al-Fāw is a port town on Al-Faw Peninsula in Iraq near the Shatt al-Arab and the Persian Gulf. The Al Faw Peninsula is part of the Basra Governorate. Al-Faw is situated 8 km north of Grand Faw Port.
Grand Faw Port
- Category: seaport
- Location: Al-Faw District, Basra Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
29.90188° or 29° 54′ 7″ northLongitude
48.46245° or 48° 27′ 45″ eastOpen location code
7HXCWF26+QXOpenStreetMap ID
way 857485076OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=constructionWikidata ID
Q4702392
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Grand Faw Port” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الفاو الكبير”
- Arabic: “ميناء البصرة الكبير”
- Arabic: “ميناء الفاو الكبير”
- Central Kurdish: “بەندەری فاوە بەسرە”
- Chinese: “大法奥港”
- Chinese: “大法奧港”
- Chinese: “法奥大港”
- German: “Großer Hafen von Fao”
- German: “Neuer Hafen von Al-Fao”
- Kurdish: “Bendera Fawê”
- Turkish: “Büyük El-Fav Limanı”
- Turkish: “Büyük Fav Limanı”
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Highlights include مرقد السيد جاسم الموسوي and جامع الحسن البصري.
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