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The 13 pages that link to Shatt al-Arab, each with the reason it gives.

• Zagros MountainsRelated: Rivers draining the Zagros feed the waterways that converge into this channel.

• BasraRelated: Basra’s maritime access depends on this waterway.

• Abadan RefineryRelated: The waterway connected the refinery to maritime transport and export routes.

• Khuzestan ProvinceRelated: It forms part of Khuzestan’s boundary with Iraq and connects the province to Gulf waterways.

• Tanker WarRelated: Disputes over this waterway were central to the war’s origins.

• AbadanRelated: Abadan stands near its mouth, giving the city access to a major waterway.

• Mesopotamian MarshesRelated: The marshes lie near the rivers’ confluence and the Shatt al-Arab’s headwaters.

• Al-Faw PeninsulaRelated: It borders the peninsula to the west and provides Iraq’s principal natural waterway to the Gulf.

• AmarahRelated: The Tigris links Amarah downstream to this waterway near Basra.

• Bubiyan IslandRelated: Bubiyan lies near the river’s Gulf outlet, where freshwater, sediment, and shipping routes meet.