Qibla
in Basrah District of Muḩāfaz̧at al Başrah, Iraq
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Basrah International Airport (11 mi) -
Abadan Airport (26 mi) - Mahshahr Airport (80 mi)
- Ahwaz Airport (83 mi)
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Kuwait International Airport (86 mi) - Omidiyeh Airport (106 mi)
- Khark Island Airport (172 mi)
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Hafr Al Batin Airport (178 mi)
- Tchogha Zanbil (Unesco heritage, 120 mi)
- Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System (Unesco heritage, 124 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 30.461 and 47.807 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 30° 27' 38" and E 47° 48' 24"
- 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: 02:57 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Baghdad
- UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:08 am and 6:24 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -23.178 and -134.915 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Akamaru - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42
Discover Qibla
Qibla in Basrah District (Muḩāfaz̧at al Başrah) is a place in Iraq about 282 mi (or 454 km) south-east of Baghdad, the country's capital city.
Current time in Qibla is now 02:57 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Baghdad with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports near Qibla, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Iraq is Basrah International Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 17 km), North-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 120 mi (or 193 km). If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Basrah, Az Zubayr, Abi al Khasib, Nahiyat `Atbah and Khorramshahr. 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 | 27°C / 81 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 37°C / 99 °F |
| Night Temperature | 31°C / 88 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 15% |
| Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 8% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
36°C (97 °F)
31°C (87 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
36°C (97 °F)
30°C (86 °F)
Broken clouds, strong breeze.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
36°C (96 °F)
31°C (88 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
SHAMS EL BASRA
Videos from this area
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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.
Basra
Basra also written Basrah is the capital of Basra Governorate, in southern Iraq near Kuwait and Iran. It had an estimated population of 952,441 as of 2007, and 2,009,767 as of 2012. Basra is also Iraq's main port, although it does not have deep water access, which is handled at the port of Umm Qasr. The city is part of the historic location of Sumer, the home of Sinbad the Sailor, and a proposed location of the Garden of Eden.
Kuwait Medical Association
Kuwait Medical Association was founded in October 1963. It is an establishment which provides and represents all doctors in Kuwait. The Kuwait Medical Association headquarters are in the Kuwait Medical Professionals building.
South Oil Company
South Oil Company (SOC) is a national Iraqi company responsible for the oil in the south of Iraq. It is situated in Basrah, Iraq. South oil company is one of the major fundamental formations of the Iraq National Oil Company (INOC). It was the first nucleus and the basis of national direct investment projects in the 1970s, where the SOC was subsidiary to the national company.
Basra Sports City
Basra Sports City is a sports complex in Basra, Southern Iraq.
Iraqi Oil Tankers Company
Iraqi Oil Tanker Company (IOTC) is the state owned Iraqi company specialized in the ocean transport of crude oil and refined products. It was established in 1972.
These districts belong to Qibla.
Other districtsThese are districts that are close by, but belong to a different city than Qibla.
- Al Mishraq al Jadid
- Al Amn Al Dakhili
- Hayy Al Kafaat
- Al Mishraq al Qadim
- Al A'zamiyah
- Al Imtihiyah
- As Safah
- Al Khalij al 'Arabi
- Al Jaza'ir
- Al Mu'allimin
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Qibla.
- Basrah
- Az Zubayr
- Abi al Khasib
- Nahiyat `Atbah
- Khorramshahr
- Nahiyat Bahar
- Al Qurnah
- Al Madinah
- Al Faw
- Shadegan
- Al Jabayish
- Hoveyzeh
- Kuwait City
- Al Jahra'
- Hawalli
- Susangerd
- Qal'at Salih
- Al Farwaniyah
- Ahvaz
- Mubarak al Kabir
- Al Kahla'
- Bandar-e Mahshahr
- Al Ahmadi
- Suq ash Shuyukh
- Al Maymunah
- Al 'Amarah
- Mollasani
- Ramshir
- Nasiriyah
- Ash Shatrah