Kawras
in Soran District of Muḩāfaz̧at Arbīl, Iraq
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Erbil International Airport (36 mi) - Bamarni Airport (65 mi)
- Mosul International Airport (70 mi)
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Urmia Airport (80 mi) - Sulaymaniyah International Airport (96 mi)
- Sahand Airport (110 mi)
- Khoy Airport (126 mi)
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Van Ferit Melen Airport (134 mi) - Tabriz International Airport (146 mi)
- Erbil Citadel (Unesco heritage, 38 mi)
- Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat) (Unesco heritage, 103 mi)
- Hatra (Unesco heritage, 117 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 36.683 and 44.313 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 36° 41' 0" and E 44° 18' 45"
- 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: 05:19 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Baghdad
- UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:42 am and 4:52 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area - References
- 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
Discover Kawras
Kawras in Soran District (Muḩāfaz̧at Arbīl) is a city in Iraq about 231 mi (or 372 km) north of Baghdad, the country's capital city.
Local time in Kawras is now 05:19 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Baghdad with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Kawras, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Iraq is Erbil International Airport in a distance of 36 mi (or 59 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Iraq is Erbil Citadel in a distance of 38 mi (or 61 km), South-West.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mergasur, Ruwandiz, Soran, Shaqlawah and 'Aqrah. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F
| Morning Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Night Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 46% |
| Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 79% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
19°C (65 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
20°C (69 °F)
16°C (62 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
20°C (68 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Videos from this area
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ShinglBana roller coaster slide Pank Resort
Sun rise in a cleave at Bradost mountain
It was 4am and this is how heaven looks like.
Massif Iraq snow
Iraq snow..in. Massif.
يوميات شوارع اربيل كوردستان العراق Diary of the streets of Arbil
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Rock Your Bones
Kurdistan outdoors - Bradost mountain 3/10/2018.
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Davery Bradost
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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.
Bekhme Dam
The Bekhme Dam is an unfinished multi-purpose rock-fill dam on the Great Zab 60 kilometres northeast of Arbil, Iraq. The main purposes of the dam are to produce 1500 MW of hydro-electricity and to manage flooding. If completed, the 230-metre high Bekhme Dam will be the largest in Iraq. Construction on the dam began in 1979 and was halted during the Iran-Iraq War. Construction started again in 1988 and halted in 1990, prior to the Gulf War.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Kawras.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Gawras, Goras, Kawras, كورس, Goraz, Goṟez, گۆڕەز, Goṟes, گۆڕەس
