Cemetery #387558
Maqbarat al-Karakh
Local name: مقبرة الكرخ
0
documented records
≈ 27k–55k
approx. capacity (graves)
1.37 km²
cemetery area
Oct 18, 2026
last modified
About this cemetery
Al-Karkh Islamic cemetery is located in the Nasr Wal-Salam subdistrict of Abu Ghraib, west of Baghdad, beside the road linking Baghdad and Anbar.
Cemetery location
GPS coordinates: 33.314722° N, 44.041944° E Directions in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
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Nearby cemeteries
The closest other burial grounds listed on EveryStone.
- Al Karkh Islamic Cemetery 100 m away · Abū Ghurayb
- Al Darwishiyah Cemetery 15 km away · Abu Ghraib
- Tall as Sultan Cemetery 21 km away · Qaryat Tall as Sultan
- Al Khabouri Cemetery 23 km away · Zawbaa
- Al Shilawiyah Cemetery 23 km away · Zawbaa
- Al Ajarbiyah Cemetery No. 2 24 km away · Zawbaa
- Hayy al Muhandisin Islamic Cemetery 25 km away · Hayy al Muhandisin
- Al Fallujah Old Cemetery 26 km away · Hayy al Bath
- Al Maadid Cemetery 27 km away · Hayy al Zuhur
- Baratha Mosque Children's Cemetery 30 km away · Baghdad
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How big is Maqbarat al-Karakh?
Maqbarat al-Karakh covers about 137 hectares (1.37 km²), a little smaller than Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx. It is the largest of the 25 cemeteries we list in Baghdad Governorate.