Al Qā’im
in Al-Ka'im District of Muḩāfaz̧at al Anbār, Iraq
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Deir ez-Zor Airport (77 mi) -
Mosul International Airport (180 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 34.393 and 40.989 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 34° 23' 33" and E 40° 59' 22"
- 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: 01:53 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Baghdad
- UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:55 am and 5:08 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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
Delve into Al Qā’im
Al Qā’im in Al-Ka'im District (Muḩāfaz̧at al Anbār) is a town located in Iraq about 209 mi (or 336 km) west of Baghdad, the country's capital town.
Time in Al Qā’im is now 01:53 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Baghdad with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 2 airports closer to Al Qā’im. The closest is airport we know is Deir ez-Zor Airport in Syria in a distance of 77 mi (or 124 km). The closest airport in Iraq is Mosul International Airport in a distance of 180 mi (or 124 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Albu Kamal, As Susah, Al Jala', Hajin and Al `Asharah. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 67 °F
| Morning Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
| Night Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 48% |
| Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
20°C (67 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
20°C (68 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
21°C (70 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
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D.P.N || Abu Kamal:: Child killed during anonymous bombing; an ugly stirring scene 4/9/2012 +18
Deir Press Network:: Abu Kamal: an unfortunate child passed away after anonymous bombing that has hit his hometown leaving severe injuries in his feeble body 4/9/2012 ...
Abou Kemal Pillage à Tell Baghouz البوكمال حفريات سرية في تل باغوز
Protect Syrian Archaeology صفحة حماية الآثار السورية https://www.facebook.com/apsa2011.
Aboukemal : Rapport sur Tell al-Hariri- Mari البوكمال : تقرير عن موقع تل الحريري ماري 30.10.2013
Association for the protection of Syrian archaeology - Website : http://www.apsa2011.com جمعية حماية الآثار السورية https://www.facebook.com/apsa2011.
hooch tour gannon husaybah Marines
tour of my hooch (sleeping quarters) here at Camp Gannon in Husaybah Iraq. I love this compared to being in a tent! Badass sandstorm that day too.
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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.
Al-Karābilah
Al-Karābilah or Krabilah as it is sometimes called, is a town in Iraq, located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:34|23|1|N|41|1|51|E| | |name= }} near the Syrian border in an area of high ground. During the Gulf War, the area was hit by coalition bombers due to it being near nuclear facilities at Al Qaim. In April 2004 Jason Dunham, while on patrol with his Marine unit in the town, threw himself on a grenade to prevent it from injuring his fellow Marines, resulting in his death.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Al Qā’im.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kaşībah, Kseba, Qsībā, Dulaym al Ḩusaybah, Quşaybah, Hsaiba, Ḩuşaybah, Al Qā’im, El Qa’im, El Kaim, Al-Qaim, Markaz Qaḑā‘ al Qā‘im, حصيبة, القائم, مركز قضاء القائم
