Balad Salţāt
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):
30.457 and 47.994 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 30° 27' 26" and E 47° 59' 37"
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: 10:44 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Baghdad
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:37 am and 4:48 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

Discover Balad Salţāt

Balad Salţāt in Abu Al-Khaseeb District (Muḩāfaz̧at al Başrah) is a town in Iraq about 290 mi (or 467 km) south-east of Baghdad, the country's capital city.

Current time in Balad Salţāt is now 10:44 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Baghdad with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports near Balad Salţāt, of which two are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Abadan Airport in Iran in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km). The closest airport in Iraq is Basrah International Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 24 km), South-East. 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 117 mi (or 188 km).

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 31%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 19 km/h (12 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Sunday, 15th of December 2024

12°C (54 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 16th of December 2024

14°C (57 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 17th of December 2024

16°C (62 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Takavar

Published: March 20, 2010
Length: 17:50 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: El Cid Al-Moussawi

Takavar Takavaran is the term for a special forces troops. To be eligible for Takavar selection, a candidate must have at least two years regular service in the Iranian Armed Forces. Personnel...


36 ID: Return with Honor

Published: August 30, 2012
Length: 17:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 36 Infantry Division

A documentary about the 36 ID Headquarters deployment to Iraq. The division served as the Command and Control for United States Division-South from January-September 2011. Approximately 700...


camp sinbad, shaibah, irak

Published: July 21, 2008
Length: 39:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Stefan Hakkers

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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.

Abu Al-Khaseeb

Abu Al-Khaseeb, sometimes spelled Abu Al-Khasib, is a town in the Basrah Governorate of Iraq south of Basra. It is a primarily Shia town. Abu Al-Khasib is considered an agricultural town. It is well known by its palm farms all over Ahat Al-Arab. There are also farms of different kinds of vegetables.

Located at 30.45, 47.9833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Basra Province, District capitals of Iraq, Port cities and towns in Iraq

Advanced Institute of Industrial Technology

Advanced Institute of Industrial Technology is a public university at Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan, established in 2006.

Located at 30.4576, 48.0227 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 2006, Japanese public universities, Universities and colleges in Tokyo, Institutes of Technology in Japan

Abu Flous Port

Abu Flous Port is an Iraqi port. It lies in Abu Al-Khaseeb, Basrah and is situated on the Persian Gulf.

Located at 30.4576, 48.0227 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ports and harbours of Iraq


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Balad Salţāt, بلد سلطات