This Kharita™ of Basra was created by the Great British War Office in 1942. It is part of a larger series of maps of Iran and Iraq that shows international boundaries, transportation, pipelines, water features and populated places. This map also contains a “Going Key” on the left which reveals the type of terrain in the region and how suitable it is for vehicles like trucks and tanks to cross and aircrafts to land

Relief shown by spot heights.

Map Info

Creator: Great British War Office
Date: 1942
Language(s): English
Scale: 1:500 000
Location: Basra, Iraq