Qaryat al Luqţah
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):
30.433 and 48.017 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 30° 25' 59" and E 48° 1' 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: 09:06 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Baghdad
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:16 am and 6:17 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: 2024-04-17 08:01:42

Delve into Qaryat al Luqţah

Qaryat al Luqţah in Abu Al-Khaseeb District (Muḩāfaz̧at al Başrah) is a city located in Iraq about 292 mi (or 470 km) south-east of Baghdad, the country's capital town.

Current time in Qaryat al Luqţah is now 09:06 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Baghdad with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Qaryat al Luqţah, of which two are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Abadan Airport in Iran in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km). The closest airport in Iraq is Basrah International Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 21 km), 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 118 mi (or 190 km).

Since you are here already, 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: 33°C / 91 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Evening Temperature 35°C / 95 °F
Night Temperature 29°C / 83 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 20%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 19th of April 2024

35°C (94 °F)
29°C (85 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

35°C (95 °F)
31°C (88 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

37°C (99 °F)
29°C (83 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Videos from this area

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Takavar

Published: March 20, 2010
Length: 17:50 min
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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 2 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:
Luqţah, Qariya al Lugta, Qaryat al Luqţah