Ḩayy Banī Dāhir
District of Qaryat Şarwīnah
in Haditha District of Muḩāfaz̧at al Anbār, Iraq

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.103 and 42.374 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 6' 12" and E 42° 22' 27"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dinar - IQD
Spoken languages:
Arabic, Kurdish, Armenian
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 02:35 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Baghdad
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:44 am and 3:05 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area
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

Delve into Ḩayy Banī Dāhir

The district Ḩayy Banī Dāhir of Qaryat Şarwīnah in Haditha District (Muḩāfaz̧at al Anbār) is a district located in Iraq about 128 mi north-west of Baghdad, the country's capital town.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hadithah, Al Haqlaniyah, 'Anah, Rawah and Hit. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 65 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 35%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 33% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

21°C (71 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

22°C (71 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

23°C (73 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

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.

Haditha

Haditha (حديثة, al-Haditha) is a city in the western Iraqi Al Anbar Governorate, about 240 km northwest of Baghdad. It is a farming town situated on the Euphrates River at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:34|08|23|N|42|22|41|E|type:city(90,000)_region:IQ | |name= }}. Its population of around 100,000 people is predominantly Sunni Muslim Arabs.

Located at 34.1397, 42.3781 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Anbar Province, Populated places on the Euphrates River, District capitals of Iraq, Cities in Iraq

Haditha killings

The Haditha killings (also called the Haditha incident or the Haditha massacre) refers to the incident in which 24 unarmed Iraqi men, women and children were killed by a group of United States Marines on November 19, 2005 in Haditha, a city in the western Iraqi province of Al Anbar. All those killed were civilians. The dead included several children and elderly people, who were shot multiple times at close range while unarmed.

Located at 34.1397, 42.3781 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Iraq War, Iraq–United States relations, Battles of the Iraq War in 2005, Civilian casualties in the Iraq War, Massacres in Iraq, Mass murder in 2005, United States military scandals, United States Marine Corps in the Iraq War, Occupation of Iraq

Haditha Dam

The Haditha Dam or Qadisiya Dam is an earth-fill dam on the Euphrates, north of Haditha, creating Lake Qadisiyah. The dam is just over 9 kilometres long and 57 metres high. The purpose of the dam is to generate hydroelectricity, regulate the flow of the Euphrates and provide water for irrigation. It is the second-largest hydroelectric contributor to the power system in Iraq behind the Mosul Dam.

Located at 34.2069, 42.355 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dams in Iraq, Hydroelectric power stations in Iraq, Euphrates, Al Anbar Governorate, Earth-filled dams, Dams completed in 1987, Iraq–Soviet Union relations

Haqlaniyah

Al-Haqlaniyah is an Iraqi town on the Euphrates River in Al-Anbar province.

Located at 34.0891, 42.3544 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Anbar Province, Populated places on the Euphrates River

Nearby places
Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Qaryat Şarwīnah.

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ḩayy Banī Dāhir, حي بني داهر