Diyān
in Khanaqin District of Diyālá, Iraq

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.233 and 44.967 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 13' 59" and E 44° 58' 0"
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: 10:56 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Baghdad
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:54 am and 6:58 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: 2024-05-19 08:11:23

Discover Diyān

Diyān in Khanaqin District (Diyālá) is a city in Iraq about 70 mi (or 112 km) north-east of Baghdad, the country's capital city.

Local time in Diyān is now 10:56 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Baghdad with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 7 airports in the vicinity of Diyān, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Iraq is Baghdad International Airport in a distance of 79 mi (or 127 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 66 mi (or 106 km), West.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Al Miqdadiyah, Khanaqin, Kifri, Kelar and Baladruz. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 36°C / 97 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 78 °F
Evening Temperature 37°C / 98 °F
Night Temperature 31°C / 88 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 18%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Monday, 20th of May 2024

38°C (100 °F)
31°C (88 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 21st of May 2024

38°C (101 °F)
31°C (87 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 22nd of May 2024

38°C (100 °F)
33°C (91 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

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.

Lake Hamrin

Lake Hamrin, also known as Diyala Dam, is a man-made lake approximately 50 km north-east of the Baquba, in Iraq's Diyala province. The town of Hamrin sits on the western shore of the lake, both of which are at the southern tip of the Hamrin mountains. It was established in 1981 as an artificial dam to hold over two billion cubic metres of water. It is a source of fish and also provides water for nearby date palm orchards and other farms.

Located at 34.1911, 44.995 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Reservoirs in Iraq, Diyala Province, Lakes of Iraq

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