The Ahwar of Southern Iraq: Refuge of Biodiversity and the Relict Landscape of the Mesopotamian Cities
Multiple Locations (7)
| ID | Name & Location | State Party | Coordinates | Property | Buffer Zone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1481-001 | The Iraqi side of Huwaizah Marshes | Iraq |
N31 33 44 E47 39 28 |
48,131 ha | 42,561 ha |
| 1481-002 | The Central Marshes | Iraq |
N31 5 7 E47 03 15 |
62,435 ha | 83,958 ha |
| 1481-003 | The East Hammar Marshes | Iraq |
N30 44 21 E47 26 19 |
20,342 ha | 12,721 ha |
| 1481-004 | The West Hammar Marshes | Iraq |
N30 50 30 E46 41 03 |
79,991 ha | 68,403 ha |
| 1481-005 | Uruk Archaeological City | Iraq |
N31 19 27 E45 38 14 |
541 ha | 292 ha |
| 1481-006 | Ur Archaeological City | Iraq |
N30 57 47 E46 6 11 |
71 ha | 317 ha |
| 1481-007 | Tell Eridu Archaeological Site | Iraq |
N30 49 1 E45 59 45 |
33 ha | 1,069 ha |
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