As Sankar
in Abu Al-Khaseeb District of Muḩāfaz̧at al Başrah, Iraq

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
30.463 and 47.929 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 30° 27' 45" and E 47° 55' 43"
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: 11:52 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Baghdad
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:31 am and 4:47 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

Delve into As Sankar

As Sankar in Abu Al-Khaseeb District (Muḩāfaz̧at al Başrah) is located in Iraq about 287 mi (or 462 km) south-east of Baghdad, the country's capital town.

Current time in As Sankar is now 11:52 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Baghdad with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports close to As Sankar, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Iraq is Basrah International Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km), 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 is Tchogha Zanbil in Iran at a distance of 118 mi (or 189 km).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Abi al Khasib, Nahiyat `Atbah, Basrah, Az Zubayr and Khorramshahr. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 18%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 13% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Saturday, 7th of December 2024

22°C (72 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 8th of December 2024

22°C (71 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 9th of December 2024

25°C (77 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Qaryat aş Şankar, Sanger, Aş Şanqar, As Sankar, السنکر