Qaryat Majīd Shayyā‘
in Al-Muqdadiya District of Diyālá, Iraq
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Baghdad International Airport (48 mi) -
Ilam Airport (94 mi) - Sulaymaniyah International Airport (126 mi)
- Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport (141 mi)
- Sanandaj Airport (162 mi)
- Erbil International Airport (175 mi)
- Mosul International Airport (197 mi)
- Samarra Archaeological City (Unesco heritage, 67 mi)
- Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat) (Unesco heritage, 144 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 33.792 and 44.787 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 33° 47' 31" and E 44° 47' 12"
- 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: 06:52 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Baghdad
- UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 4:57 am and 6:56 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -23.178 and -134.915 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Akamaru - 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: 2024-05-16 08:19:50
Explore Qaryat Majīd Shayyā‘
Qaryat Majīd Shayyā‘ in Al-Muqdadiya District (Diyālá) is located in Iraq about 38 mi (or 62 km) north-east of Baghdad, the country's capital.
Local time in Qaryat Majīd Shayyā‘ is now 06:52 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Baghdad with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 7 airports in the wider vicinity of Qaryat Majīd Shayyā‘, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Iraq is Baghdad International Airport in a distance of 48 mi (or 78 km), South-West. 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 67 mi (or 108 km), North-West.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Baqubah, Al Miqdadiyah, Al Khalis, Baladruz and At Tarmiyah. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 33°C / 91 °F
| Morning Temperature | 24°C / 76 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 33°C / 92 °F |
| Night Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 17% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Saturday, 18th of May 2024
33°C (91 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 19th of May 2024
36°C (97 °F)
32°C (90 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 20th of May 2024
39°C (102 °F)
34°C (93 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
FOB Warhorse Female MMA Combatives Fight, 03 July 2010, Declaring the victor
Final piece of video from the FOB Warhorse combatives, MMA fight on 03 July 2010.
FIRE IN THE HOLE
some of the IEDs we found.
wall breach
smash 1 blows a hole thru a wall that was suspected to be boobytrapped with mobile gun system 105mm hep round.
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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.
Eshnunna
Eshnunna was an ancient Sumerian city and city-state in central Mesopotamia. Although situated in the Diyala Valley north-east of Sumer proper, the city nonetheless belonged securely within the Sumerian cultural milieu. The tutelary deity of the city was Tishpak (Tišpak).
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Qaryat Majīd Shayyā‘.
- Baqubah
- Al Miqdadiyah
- Al Khalis
- Baladruz
- At Tarmiyah
- Baghdad
- Balad
- Abu Ghurayb
- Khanaqin
- Al Mahmudiyah
- As Suwayrah
- Kifri
- Al 'Aziziyah
- Samarra'
- Kelar
- Qasr-e Shirin
- Al Fallujah
- Tozkhurmato
- Al Musayyib
- Gilan-e Gharb
- Al Mahawil
- Ad Dawr
- Sarpol-e Zahab
- Al 'Awjah
- Badrah
- Al Hindiyah
- Al Hillah
- Tikrit
- An Nu'maniyah
- Daquq
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Majīd Shayyā‘, مجيد شياع, Qaryat Majīd Shayyā‘, قرية مجيد شياع
