City Details: Mosul
A few alternate names for Mosul are: Al Mawsil, Al Mawşil, Al Mosul, Al Musil, Al Mūşil, Mosel, Mosoel, Mosouli, Mossoul, Mossul
Mosul is a major city in northern Iraq, serving as the capital of Nineveh Governorate. It is the second largest city in Iraq overall after the capital Baghdad. Situated on the banks of Tigris, the city encloses the ruins of the ancient Assyrian city of Nineveh—once the largest city in the world—on its east side.
General Information
- Official Name: Iraq
- Common Name: Iraq
- Population: 1683000
- Timezone: Asia/Baghdad
- Coordinates: 36.335, 43.11889
- Country Code: IRQ
- Continent: Asia
Closest Airports to Mosul
- 1. Mosul International Airport (OSM), distance from city center: 4.13 km
- 2. Qayyarah West Airport (RQW), distance from city center: 63.14 km
- 3. Erbil International Airport (EBL), distance from city center: 76.45 km
Location of Mosul
Country Details
- Country: Iraq
- Official Name: Republic of Iraq
- Capital: Baghdad
- Region: Asia
- Subregion: Western Asia
- Population: 40,222,503
- Area: 438,317 km²
- Languages: Arabic, Aramaic, Sorani
- Currency: Iraqi dinar (ع.د)
- Timezones: UTC+03:00
- Flag:
Has borders with:
- Iran
- Jordan
- Kuwait
- Saudi Arabia
- Syrian Arab Republic
- Turkey
Museums in Mosul, Iraq
مؤسسة تراث الموصل
+9647704633708 Al Hayy az Zarai, الجسر الخامس, Mosul, 41001, Iraq
Coordinates: 36.3529° N, 43.1248° E
Hours: Mo-Su 10:00-22:00
متحف التاريخ الطبيعي
Hayy al Andalus, شارع المجموعة الثقافية, Qadiyah, 41003, Iraq
Coordinates: 36.3742° N, 43.1425° E
Hours: Su-Th 08:30-14:30
متحف الموصل
جسر الحرية, Mosul, 14447, Iraq
Coordinates: 36.3378° N, 43.1392° E
مكتبة آشور بانيبال
Al Hayy az Zarai, شارع 27, Mosul, 41003, Iraq
Coordinates: 36.3574° N, 43.1522° E
مفتشية آثار وتراث نينوى
جسر الحرية, Mosul, 14447, Iraq
Coordinates: 36.3379° N, 43.1390° E
متحف التراث الموصلي
شارع الفاروق, Mosul, 14447, Iraq
Coordinates: 36.3431° N, 43.1252° E