Destination Guide: Sayyid ‘Alī (An Najaf, Kufa) in Iraq

Sayyid ‘Alī
in Kufa of An Najaf, Iraq

How to get there and get around

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 32.111 and 44.503 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 32° 6' 41" and E 44° 30' 9"
Currency and Currency Code:: Dinar - IQD
Spoken languages:: Arabic, Kurdish, Armenian
Local electricity:: 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):: 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:57 PM (Thursday): Timezone: Asia/Baghdad; UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 6:30 am and 5:02 pm
Antipode Coordinates:: -23.178 and -134.915 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:: Akamaru
References: This place on Geonames.org

Current travel safety evaluation for Iraq in Western Asia

Safety Score: 4,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning it is not safe to travel Iraq.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Iraq. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Touring Sayyid ‘Alī

Sayyid ‘Alī in Kufa (An Najaf) is a town located in Iraq about 85 mi (or 137 km) south of Baghdad, the country's capital place.

Time in Sayyid ‘Alī is now 08:57 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Baghdad with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 3 airports nearby Sayyid ‘Alī, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Iraq is Baghdad International Airport in a distance of 81 mi (or 130 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ash Shamiyah, Najaf, Al Manadhirah, Al Hashimiyah and Al Hillah. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F

Morning Temperature	17°C / 63 °F
Evening Temperature	24°C / 74 °F
Night Temperature	20°C / 68 °F
	0%
Air Humidity	30%
Air Pressure	1017 hPa
Wind Speed	Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions	Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions	Sky is clear

Friday, 15th of November 2024

22°C (72 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

24°C (75 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

24°C (75 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

06-Dec-2014 Visiting Masjed e Kufa

Published: December 08, 2014
Length: 28:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: hussaini110786

حسينا واحسيناه ـ اباذر الحلواجي ـ 2013

Published: February 22, 2013
Length: 16:32 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Zaid Kadhim

حسينا واحسيناه ـ اباذر الحلواجي ـ 2013.

اهداف باير ميونخ والارسنال دوري ابطال اوربا 19/2/2013

Published: February 19, 2013
Length: 44:20 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: Zaid Kadhim

اهداف باير ميونخ والارسنال دوري ابطال اوربا 19/2/2013.

افضل عشرة اهداف في تاريخ دوري ابطال اوربا

Published: December 04, 2012
Length: 54:18 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Zaid Kadhim

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كاظم الساهر - ست الحبايب

Published: March 21, 2014
Length: 01:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ali Duraid

الى امي العزيزه الى فؤاد روحي احبك يامي بكل جوارحي واتمنى لك طول العمر ودوام العافيه.

انا الرياحي ـ اباذر الحلواجي ـ 2013

Published: February 22, 2013
Length: 53:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Zaid Kadhim

انا الرياحي ـ اباذر الحلواجي ـ 2013.

اهداف برشلونه وميلان ابطال اوروبا 20/2/2013

Published: February 19, 2013
Length: 46:41 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Zaid Kadhim

اهداف برشلونه وميلان ابطال اوروبا 20/2/2013.

باسم الكربلائي وصاحب الكربلائي نداء العقيدة

Published: February 22, 2013
Length: 44:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Zaid Kadhim

باسم الكربلائي وصاحب الكربلائي نداء العقيدة.

Over the air of Najaf Province Iraq HD

Published: January 11, 2013
Length: 31:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TravelTroubleFun

MEHRAB OF MAULA ALI (A.S.) SHAHADAT AT MASJID E KUFA, NAJAF E ASHRAF.

Published: June 20, 2018
Length: 49:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: AZADARI TIMES - Taher Ali.

A view on MEHRAB OF MAULA ALI (A.S.) SHAHADAT AT MASJID E KUFA, NAJAF E ASHRAF.

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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Dilbat

Dilbat (modern Tell ed-Duleim or Tell al-Deylam, Iraq) was an ancient Sumerian minor city located southeast from Babylon on the eastern bank of the Western Euphrates in modern day Al-Qādisiyyah, Iraq. The ziggurat E-ibe-Anu, dedicated to the goddess Urash, was located in the center of the city and was mentioned in the Epic of Gilgamesh.

Located at 32.15, 44.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Qadisiyyah Province, Sumerian cities, Archaeological sites in Iraq, Former populated places in Iraq

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Sayyid ‘Alī, سيد علي

Sayyid ‘Alī in An Najaf
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Sayyid ‘Alī
in Kufa of An Najaf, Iraq

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