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Discover Ba‘shīqah
Ba‘shīqah in Al-Hamdaniya District (Muḩāfaz̧at Nīnawá) is a town in Iraq about 223 mi (or 358 km) north of Baghdad, the country's capital city.
Current time in Ba‘shīqah is now 11:47 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Baghdad with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports near Ba‘shīqah. The closest airport in Iraq is Mosul International Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 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 41 mi (or 66 km), South-East.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tallkayf, Ash Shaykhan, Mosul, Xebat and Zawitah. 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 | 15°C / 58 °F |
Evening Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
Night Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 47% |
Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
18°C (65 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
20°C (67 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
19°C (67 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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Batalla de Gaugamela
http://www.artehistoria.com/granbat/videos/914.htm En su ya larga expedición, Alejandro hará caer a Tiro, Samaria y Gaza bajo sus pies. Pronto se dirige hacia Egipto. Tras fundar Alejandría...
Pater Daniel Behnam zur Situation im zerstörten Dorf Bashiqa im Irak
Bei unserer Irak-Reise im Oktober 2018 haben wir Pater Daniel Behnam aus dem zerstörten Dorf Bashiqa gefragt, was er uns in Deutschland sagen möchte.
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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.
Shibaniba
Tell Billa (located 15 miles northeast of modern Mosul in Ninawa Governorate, Iraq) was the Ancient Near East city of Sibaniba, not far from Assur.
Bashiqa
Bashiqa, is a town located in the Al-Hamdaniya District of the Ninawa Governorate in northern Iraq. Bashiqa's residents are mostly Yazidis, Assyrian Christians and Muslims. In 2007, a large mob in the Yazidi community in Bashiqa lynched a local 17-year-old Yazidi girl as “armed and uniformed police st[oo oo]d by watching her being killed over several minutes”.
Bahzani
Bahzani, is a town located in the Al-Hamdaniya District of the Ninawa Governorate in northern Iraq. Bahzani's residents are mostly Yazidis, Assyrian Christians and Muslims.