Kut Barrage

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The Kut Barrage is a barrage on the Tigris river, located in the modern town of Kut in Wasit Governorate, Iraq. ()

Local name: سدة الكوت Opened: 1939 (86 years ago)Length: 1693 ftHeight: 34 ftCoordinates: 32°29'56"N, 45°49'5"E

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Nearby attractions include: Al-Gharraf River, University of Wasit, Al-Kut Olympic Stadium, Kut District.

5.4 miS
Canal
Al-Gharraf River
139 min walk • The Gharraf Canal, Shaṭṭ al-Ḥayy, also known as Shaṭṭ al-Gharrāf or the Hai river, is an ancient canal in Iraq that connects the Tigris at Kut al Amara with the Euphrates east of Nasiriyah.
1.3 miE
Universities and schools
University of Wasit
33 min walk • University of Wasit is one of the Iraqi Universities established in 2003 in Al Kut, Wasit, Iraq.
1.1 miE
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Al-Kut Olympic Stadium
27 min walk • Al-Kut Olympic Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Al Kut, Iraq. It is currently used mostly for football matches and also has facilities for athletics. The stadium has an official capacity of 20,000.
3.7 miN
Neighbourhood
Kut District
94 min walk • Kut District is a district of the Wasit Governorate, Iraq. Its seat is the city of Kut.