‘Abd al Wāḩid
in Karkh of Muḩāfaz̧at Baghdād, Iraq

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
33.272 and 44.314 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 33° 16' 19" and E 44° 18' 51"
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: 10:36 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Baghdad
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:34 am and 5:00 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-23.178 and -134.915 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Akamaru
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 ‘Abd al Wāḩid

‘Abd al Wāḩid in Karkh (Muḩāfaz̧at Baghdād) is a city located in Iraq a little south-west of Baghdad, the country's capital town.

Current time in ‘Abd al Wāḩid is now 10:36 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Baghdad with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 3 airports closer to ‘Abd al Wāḩid, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Iraq is Baghdad International Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 7 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Samarra Archaeological City in a distance of 79 mi (or 127 km), North. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Baghdad, Abu Ghurayb, Al Mahmudiyah, At Tarmiyah and Al Musayyib. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 74 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 74 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 35%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 49% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

24°C (75 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

24°C (76 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

24°C (75 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Royal Tulip Alrasheed Hotel

Address
5,3 mi
International Green Zone
8070 Baghdad
Iraq

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Babylon Warwick Hotel

Address
3,9 mi
JADRIYA STREET
00964 Baghdad
Iraq

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Coral Baghdad Hotel

Address
4,7 mi
Baghdad University 28 Street
00964 Baghdad
Iraq

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Applied anatomy of appendectomy

Published: February 19, 2011
Length: 51:16 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Human Anatomy Education

This video is intended to highlight anatomical structures of surgical significance during appendectomy. The surgery was performed by Dr.Mohammed Hasan, filmed by Dr.Thayer M Al-Jumaily at ...


Way on top

Published: January 18, 2009
Length: 19:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Scott Downey

The very top of the Al Salam Palace, FOB Prosperity, Baghdad Iraq. January 2007.


Transverse section of the abdomen at L4

Published: February 05, 2011
Length: 15:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Human Anatomy Education

Cadaver dissection showing the anatomical features of a transverse section of the abdomen at the level of the 4th lumbar vertebra. Dr. Akram Jaffar.


Tenay at the LZ

Published: January 21, 2009
Length: 03:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Scott Downey

The angy Turk, code name: Hurricane G, Tenay Guvendiren getting off a Black Hawk at FOB Prosperity, Baghdad Iraq, March 2007.


Baghdad Island

Published: August 15, 2013
Length: 43:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Asem Khen

This is a graduation project for Damascus University - Faculty of Architecture for the Project portfolio go to one of this links. https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B_e9vC5EShUqSzZ2Q1ZOVUdVYVU/edit?u...


Guard duty in Iraq at JSS Casino - Humvee

Published: February 01, 2010
Length: 34:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: RedBeard11B

Did these video at each one of our major guard post while at the first JSS in Baghdad, JSS Casino. Mainly just wanted to show how bored and pissed we were.


مقدمة الفلم العراقي الكوميدي عمارة 13

Published: July 23, 2008
Length: 17:39 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: A A

الفلم العراقي الكوميدي عمارة 13 تمثيل محمد حسين عبدالرحيم والفنان الراحل راسم الجميلي أنتاج عام 1987.


I dare you not to laugh

Published: February 28, 2008
Length: 59:18 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Duncan Ceriani

Two marines training a bunch of future Iraqi soldiers how to do jumping jacks. Each one is doing something different. US forces training Iraqi soldiers to protect their country.


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Published: February 03, 2015
Length: 58:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Iraqi Gam3rs - عراقي جيمرز


الاعبين العراقيين المحترفين في دوريات اوربيا

Published: June 16, 2011
Length: 02:53 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: IRAQ mosul

الاعبين العراقيين المحترفين في دوريات اوربيا معلومات عنهم شباب هذوله الي المدرب سيدكا جابهم للمنتخب العراق...


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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.

Baghdad Tower

Baghdad Tower (previously called International Saddam Tower) is a 205 m TV tower in Baghdad, Iraq. The tower opened in 1994 and replaced a communications tower destroyed in the Gulf War. A revolving restaurant and observation deck are located on the top floor. After the 2003 invasion of Iraq, the tower was occupied by American soldiers and was renamed.

Located at 33.3033, 44.3542 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures completed in 1994, Buildings and structures with revolving restaurants, Monuments and memorials in Iraq, Towers in Iraq, Buildings and structures in Baghdad, Communication towers

Yarmouk, Baghdad

Yarmouk is an upmarket neighborhood (67th) located within Mansour district in Baghdad, Iraq. It is adjacent to Baghdad Airport Road. Is was once home to members of high-ranking officials from Saddam Hussein's regime. Yarmouk is considered a mirror image of east Baghdad's Shiite- dominated Sadr City i.e. it is the opposite. Al-Yarmouk Teaching Hospital located in Yarmouk along with The Medical College of Mustansiriya University,And its Zip code is 10015

Located at 33.2956, 44.3417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods in Baghdad

Al-Jihad (Bagdad)

Jihad is a neighborhood in the Al Rashid district in West Bagdad. The New York Times calls it "A former slice of mixed middle-class calm in the heart of western Baghdad, Jihad fell to Sunni insurgents after the American invasion. Flowing in from neighboring Amiriya to streets dominated by former Baathist intelligence officers, the extremist groups shot and killed barbers, government officials and businessmen and dumped their bodies in the streets for all to see.

Located at 33.2833, 44.2833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods in Baghdad

Blackwater Baghdad shootings

On September 16, 2007, seventeen Iraqi civilian fatalities and twenty injuries occurred in the Blackwater Baghdad shootings in Nisour Square, Baghdad. The fatalities occurred while a Blackwater Personal Security Detail was clearing the way for a convoy of US State Department vehicles transporting diplomats to a meeting in western Baghdad with officials of the United States Agency for International Development. The killings outraged Iraqis and strained relations between Iraq and Washington.

Located at 33.3022, 44.3564 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Conflicts in 2007, 2007 crimes, Iraq War, 2007 in Iraq, Academi, Civilian casualties in the Iraq War, Occupation of Iraq, Politics of Iraq, Iraq–United States relations

Dijlah University College

Dijla University College is a private Iraqi university established in 2004 in Baghdad, Iraq.

Located at 33.2667, 44.3558 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Universities in Iraq, Education in Baghdad, Educational institutions established in 2004

Al Rasheed University College

Al Rasheed University College is a private Iraqi university established in Baghdad, Iraq.

Located at 33.2847, 44.3094 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities in Iraq, Education in Baghdad, Educational institutions with year of establishment missing

Al-A'amiriya

Al-A'amiriya (Arabic العامريه) is a western neighborhood of Baghdad, Iraq. It is an upper-class Sunni neighborhood in the west of the city on the way to Anbar Province.

Located at 33.2975, 44.2906 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods in Baghdad

Hayy Al-Jihad

Hayy Al-Jihad is a neighborhood of Baghdad, Iraq. Jihad district is located along the Avenue area of Baghdad Airport, near Ameriya. The neighborhood is one of the most important sites where Iraqi families are educated. Numerous doctors have their practices located in the district.

Located at 33.2833, 44.2833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods in Baghdad

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‘Abdul Wahid, ‘Abd al Wāḩid