IraqIraqGeographyGeography
By: Sheila England, Kiki Lochner,
and Betsy Kramer
IraqIraq
http://www.worldmapmaker.com/pix/maps_600/iraq.gif
http://www.appliedlanguage.com/flags_of_the_world/large_flag_of_iraq.gif
Map of Iraq
Iraq Flag
IraqIraqHemisphere-Eastern, Northern
Continent-Asia
IraqIraqCapital-Baghdad
Relative Location- central Iraq, south of Turkey, west of Iran, northwest of Kuwait, and northeast of Saudi Arabia.
#39 in world population ranking
Map of Baghdad, Iraq
http://www.cnn.com/WORLD/maps/iraq.baghdad.jpg
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Absolute location of Baghdad-33˚N, 44˚E
St. Louis-12:00 noon
Baghdad, Iraq-9:00p.m.
IraqIraqPlaces of Interest
Ur of Chaldees- mentioned in the Bible and said to be the birth place of Abraham.
Shaheed Monument- the place that symbolizes all the Iraqi soldiers that died during the war against Iran.
http://media.photobucket.com/image/shaheed%20monument%20in%20iraq/dalison_iraq/2101911100_b658ffa636.jpg
http://northshorejournal.org/LinkedImages//2009/03/great-ziggurat-of-ur.jpg
IraqIraqCitationsCitations
"World Clock." World Time Zone. World Time Zone, Web. 7 Oct 2009. <http://www.worldtimezone.com/>.
"list of countries by population." Wikipedia. october 14th 2009. Wikipedia Foundation, Web. 15 Oct. 2009. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_popu
lation>. "absolute location of Baghdad, Iraq." Answers.com. April 23, 2009. Answers Corporation, Web. 15 Oct 2009. <http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Absolute_location_of_Bagh
dad_Iraq> "Places Of Interest In Iraq." Articlesbase. April 28, 2008. Free Aricles, Web. 15 Oct 2009. <http://www.articlesbase.com/destinations-articles/places-of-interest-in-iraq-398065.html>.