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Mu'awiyah Destination Guide

Delve into Mu'awiyah in Iraq

Mu'awiyah in the region of Al Başrah is a city in Iraq - some 320 mi or ( 515 km ) South-East of Baghdad , the country's capital .

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Current time in Mu'awiyah is now 03:22 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Samand, Mu'awiyah, Amahilah, Ad Durah, and Baghdad. While being here, make sure to check out Samand . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Mu'awiyah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Abadan Island

Abadan Island is an island in Iran. It is the site of the city of Abadan. The island hosted Anglo-Iranian Oil Company's Abadan Refinery, around which Mohammad Mossadegh's nationalization movement was centered.

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Located at 30.08 48.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Islands of Iran, Khuzestan Province

Minoo Island

Minoo Island is an Iranian island in the Khuzestan province, in southwestern Iran and is close to the city of Abadan. The city of Minushahr is on the island. The island is comprehended entirely by the Minu District of Khorramshahr County.

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Located at 30.33 48.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Islands of Iran, Khorramshahr County

Al-Faw Peninsula

The Faw Peninsula is a marshy region adjoining the Persian Gulf in the extreme southeast of Iraq, between and to the southeast of the cities of Basra (Iraq) and Abadan. It is the site of a number of important oil installations, most notably Iraq's two main oil tanker terminals: Khor al-Amaya and Mina al-Bakr. Its chief importance is its strategic location, controlling access to the Shatt al-Arab waterway (and thus access to the port of Basra).

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Located at 29.97 48.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Peninsulas of Iraq

Abadan Airport

Abadan Airport is situated 12 kilometers away from the city of Abadan, Iran.

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Located at 30.37 48.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces, Airports in Iran, USAAF Air Transport Command Airfields - Middle East