Maḩmūd al Gharīb
in Al-Faris of Muhafazat Salah ad Din, Iraq
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Baghdad International Airport (41 mi) -
Ilam Airport (127 mi) - Sulaymaniyah International Airport (133 mi)
- Erbil International Airport (165 mi)
- Mosul International Airport (180 mi)
- Samarra Archaeological City (Unesco heritage, 41 mi)
- Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat) (Unesco heritage, 124 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 33.852 and 44.223 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 33° 51' 7" and E 44° 13' 23"
- 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: 01:01 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Baghdad
- UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:36 am and 4:59 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 Maḩmūd al Gharīb
Maḩmūd al Gharīb in Al-Faris (Muhafazat Salah ad Din) is a city in Iraq about 37 mi (or 59 km) north of Baghdad, the country's capital city.
Local time in Maḩmūd al Gharīb is now 01:01 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Baghdad with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 5 airports in the vicinity of Maḩmūd al Gharīb, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Iraq is Baghdad International Airport in a distance of 41 mi (or 66 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Iraq is Samarra Archaeological City in a distance of 41 mi (or 66 km), North-West.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Balad, At Tarmiyah, Al Khalis, Baqubah and Samarra'. 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 | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 23°C / 74 °F |
| Night Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 36% |
| Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 74% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
23°C (73 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
25°C (76 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
24°C (75 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
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USAF Vehicle Maintenance Shop Balad/ LSA Anaconda '07
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Sandstorm on Camp Taji
Sandstorm.
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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.
Dujail
Dujail is a small Shi'a town in the Saladin Province. It is situated about 65 kilometers north of Iraq's capital, Baghdad, and has approximately 10,000 inhabitants. It is the site of the 1982 Dujail Massacre and the 2008 Dujail bombing.
Al-Faris
Al-Faris is the district capital of Al-Faris District in the Salah al-Din Governorate in Iraq.
2008 Dujail bombing
The 12 September 2008 Dujail bombing occurred around 1800 local time (1500 GMT), on 12 September 2008 in Dujail, Salah ad Din Governorate, when a suicide bomber drove and detonated an explosive laden car into a police station killing 31 and injuring 60. A nearby medical clinic was also damaged. The attack occurred at around 6:20 pm local time. The attack was blamed on Al-qaeda by US military, was biggest attack in Iraq in months and came at a time when the violence had fallen to a 4 year low.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Maḩmūd al Gharīb, محمود الغريب
