Umm ar Rawwāf
in Badra District of Muhafazat Wasit, Iraq

Noteable things around
  • Bisotun (Unesco heritage, 119 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
33.199 and 45.947 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 33° 11' 56" and E 45° 56' 48"
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: 10:21 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Baghdad
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:25 am and 4:55 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

Explore Umm ar Rawwāf

Umm ar Rawwāf in Badra District (Muhafazat Wasit) is located in Iraq about 90 mi (or 145 km) east of Baghdad, the country's capital.

Local time in Umm ar Rawwāf is now 10:21 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Baghdad with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 6 airports in the wider vicinity of Umm ar Rawwāf, of which one is a larger airport. The closest is airport we know is Ilam Airport in Iran in a distance of 38 mi (or 61 km). The closest airport in Iraq is Baghdad International Airport in a distance of 99 mi (or 61 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Bisotun in Iran at a distance of 119 mi (or 191 km).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Badrah, Mehran, Ilam, Arakvaz-e Malekshahi and Al Kut. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 25%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Thursday, 14th of November 2024

15°C (59 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 15th of November 2024

14°C (58 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

16°C (61 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Der (Sumer)

Der was a Sumerian city-state at the site of modern Tell Aqar near al-Badra in Iraq's Wasit Governorate. It was east of the Tigris River on the border between Sumer and Elam. Its name was possibly Durum.

Located at 33.2333, 45.9667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sumerian cities, Archaeological sites in Iraq, Former populated places in Iraq, Wasit Province


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Umm ar Rawwāf