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Explore Imām ash Shu‘āj
Imām ash Shu‘āj in Abu Al-Khaseeb District (Muḩāfaz̧at al Başrah) is a city in Iraq about 283 mi (or 455 km) south-east of Baghdad, the country's capital.
Local time in Imām ash Shu‘āj is now 03:08 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Baghdad with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Imām ash Shu‘āj, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Iraq is Basrah International Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Tchogha Zanbil in Iran at a distance of 118 mi (or 191 km). If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Basrah, Abi al Khasib, Az Zubayr, Nahiyat `Atbah and Khorramshahr. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 75 °F
Morning Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
Evening Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
Night Temperature | 23°C / 74 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 27% |
Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 64% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Monday, 25th of November 2024
27°C (81 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
28°C (82 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
21°C (70 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
SHAMS EL BASRA
Videos from this area
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متوسطة فلسطين للبنات في البصرة .. المشهد يتحدث عن نفسه !!
متوسطة فلسطين للبنات في البصرة .. المشهد يتحدث عن نفسه !!
36 ID: Return with Honor
A documentary about the 36 ID Headquarters deployment to Iraq. The division served as the Command and Control for United States Division-South from January-September 2011. Approximately 700...
Timelapse of Basra City-Iraq
This is my first attempt of shooting a timelapse I used a Nikon D5200 for this. I appreciate your feedback..hope you like it Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/haidar.hasani.
Basra Region | اقليم البصرة
فيديو بسيط عن اقليم البصرة - العراق \ Simple Video About Basra Region - Iraq.
Shell's Iraqi energy deal - 11 Nov 08
International oil company Shell has signed a $4bn deal to process natural gas at a plant in the Iraqi city of Basra. Mounir Bouaziz, Shell's gas and power vice president for new business...
أجسام غريبة تحوم في سماء البصرة جنوب العراق | UFOs in basra south iraq
تم تصوير هذين الجسمين الغريبين يوم 2 من شهر يناير عام 2015 This video was recorded on 2 January 2015.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Basra
Basra also written Basrah is the capital of Basra Governorate, in southern Iraq near Kuwait and Iran. It had an estimated population of 952,441 as of 2007, and 2,009,767 as of 2012. Basra is also Iraq's main port, although it does not have deep water access, which is handled at the port of Umm Qasr. The city is part of the historic location of Sumer, the home of Sinbad the Sailor, and a proposed location of the Garden of Eden.
Kuwait Medical Association
Kuwait Medical Association was founded in October 1963. It is an establishment which provides and represents all doctors in Kuwait. The Kuwait Medical Association headquarters are in the Kuwait Medical Professionals building.
Iraqi Oil Tankers Company
Iraqi Oil Tanker Company (IOTC) is the state owned Iraqi company specialized in the ocean transport of crude oil and refined products. It was established in 1972.