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Discover Rīj al Barāt
Rīj al Barāt in Al-Zubair District (Muḩāfaz̧at al Başrah) is a place in Iraq about 307 mi (or 494 km) south-east of Baghdad, the country's capital city.
Current time in Rīj al Barāt is now 11:32 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Baghdad with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports near Rīj al Barāt, of which two are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Abadan Airport in Iran in a distance of 29 mi (or 47 km). The closest airport in Iraq is Basrah International Airport in a distance of 38 mi (or 47 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Abi al Khasib, Az Zubayr, Nahiyat `Atbah, Khorramshahr and Basrah. 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 | 21°C / 70 °F |
Night Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 19% |
Air Pressure | 1021 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 12% of sky |
General Conditions | Few clouds |
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
21°C (70 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Friday, 6th of December 2024
22°C (72 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 7th of December 2024
22°C (72 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
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Iraqi Navy in Umm Qasr -- Operation New Dawn
Operation New Dawn: Iraqi Navy in Umm Qasr. Courtesy video, American Forces Network Iraq, Date: 09.18.2011. Video of Iraqi navy in Umm Qasr in southern Iraq. Produced by Staff Sgt. Crystal Cook.
مدينة البصرة اللوجستية/ تقرير مترجم للـ CNN.
Basra Logistic City (BLC) Iraq largest logistics hub OPEN for business ... 1.8 KM from Iraq Main's Port Um Qasr. 20 KM From Kuwaiti Boarder. Within 10 to 150km of 7 major oil fields. www.blc-ir...
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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.
Camp Bucca
Camp Bucca was a detention facility maintained by the United States military in the vicinity of Umm Qasr, Iraq. As of June 2011, a group of entrepreneurial Iraqis and Americans are re-building Camp Bucca as Basra Gateway, a logistics city and environmentally friendly industrial hub to lead the new Iraq into the 21st century.
Umm Qasr Port
Umm Qasr Port is Iraq's only deep water port, part of the city of Umm Qasr. Iraq's second port in scale of size and goods shipped to the port of Basra, it is strategically important, located on the western edge of the al-Faw peninsula, where the mouth of the Shatt al Arab waterway enters the Persian Gulf. It is separated from the border of Kuwait by a small inlet. Prior to the Persian Gulf War, traffic between Kuwait and Iraq flowed over a bridge.