Baysifkay al ‘Ulyā
in Dohuk District of Dihok, Iraq

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.011 and 43.123 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 0' 40" and E 43° 7' 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: 03:32 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Baghdad
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:14 am and 6:55 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
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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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Discover Baysifkay al ‘Ulyā

Baysifkay al ‘Ulyā in Dohuk District (Dihok) is a city in Iraq about 264 mi (or 424 km) north of Baghdad, the country's capital city.

Local time in Baysifkay al ‘Ulyā is now 03:32 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Baghdad with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Baysifkay al ‘Ulyā. The closest airport in Iraq is Bamarni Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), North-East. 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 75 mi (or 121 km), South-East.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Zawitah, Bamarni, Dihok, Saymayl and Al 'Amadiyah. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 86 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 20%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 7% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

25°C (78 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

21°C (69 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

22°C (71 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Mangesh, Iraq

Mangesh is a town in the Iraqi Kurdistan region of Dohuk. The town lies in Barwari region and is populated by Assyrians. Several Assyrian leading figures were assassinated under unknown circumstances in the town.

Located at 37.0333, 43.1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Populated places in Dohuk Province

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Bēsifki Zhōrī, Bisvki, Bisvky, Baysifkay al ‘Ulyā, Besifk, Kunde Besevke, بيسفكي العليا, Bîsivkî, بيسڤكى, Bêsifkê Jûrî, بێسفكێ ژوورى, Gundê Bîsifkê Yê Kevin, گوندێ بيسفكێ يێ كەڤن