Al ‘Ushsh
in Al-Ka'im District of Muḩāfaz̧at al Anbār, Iraq

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Hatra (Unesco heritage, 123 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.378 and 41.120 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 22' 41" and E 41° 7' 11"
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: 06:28 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Baghdad
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:30 am and 6:56 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area
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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Discover Al ‘Ushsh

Al ‘Ushsh in Al-Ka'im District (Muḩāfaz̧at al Anbār) is a town in Iraq about 201 mi (or 324 km) west of Baghdad, the country's capital city.

Current time in Al ‘Ushsh is now 06:28 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Baghdad with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 2 airports near Al ‘Ushsh. The closest is airport we know is Deir ez-Zor Airport in Syria in a distance of 82 mi (or 133 km). The closest airport in Iraq is Mosul International Airport in a distance of 175 mi (or 133 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Hatra in a distance of 123 mi (or 198 km), North-East.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Al Qa'im, Albu Kamal, As Susah, Al Jala' and Hajin. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 35°C / 94 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Evening Temperature 35°C / 95 °F
Night Temperature 30°C / 86 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 12%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

35°C (95 °F)
30°C (85 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

37°C (98 °F)
33°C (91 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

34°C (94 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.

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.

Al-Qa'im (town)

Al-Qa'im is an Iraqi town on the Euphrates River in Al-Anbar province, close to the Syrian border. Pre-war history Al-Qa'im was reportedly the site of Iraq's refined Uranium ore production from 1984 through 1990. The "Chemical Fertilizer Complex," as this was called, was originally built by Belgian contractors in January 1976, and by 1982 it was processing Phosphate from the nearby Akashat mine.

Located at 34.3688, 41.0945 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Anbar Province, Populated places on the Euphrates River, District capitals of Iraq


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Al ‘Ushsh