Makātū
in Qada Balad Ruz of Diyālá, Iraq

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
33.874 and 45.455 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 33° 52' 26" and E 45° 27' 19"
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: 12:53 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Baghdad
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:31 am and 4:54 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

Discover Makātū

Makātū in Qada Balad Ruz (Diyālá) is a place in Iraq about 71 mi (or 114 km) north-east of Baghdad, the country's capital city.

Current time in Makātū is now 12:53 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Baghdad with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 7 airports near Makātū, of which one is a larger airport. The closest is airport we know is Ilam Airport in Iran in a distance of 58 mi (or 93 km). The closest airport in Iraq is Baghdad International Airport in a distance of 82 mi (or 93 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Samarra Archaeological City in a distance of 99 mi (or 159 km), West.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Baladruz, Khanaqin, Al Miqdadiyah, Gilan-e Gharb and Qasr-e Shirin. 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 / 62 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 38%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 83% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

23°C (73 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

24°C (75 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

25°C (78 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

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preview picture of video 'Iraq 2004 (OIF 1)'

Iraq 2004 (OIF 1)

Published: January 15, 2013
Length: 52:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Johnny Alvarez

First part of the series. I found some videos and I was able to transfer them into my computer. These videos are from my first deployment. Nothing really exciting but they are part of my past....

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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Choga Mami

Choga Mami is a Samarra ware archaeological site of Southern Iraq in the Mandali region which shows the first canal irrigation in operation at about 6000 BCE. It is no longer clear which way cultural developments were flowing in the 6500 to 4500 BCE period.

Located at 33.8833, 45.45 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Archaeological sites in Iraq

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Makātū