Destination Guide: Shūmān (Muḩāfaz̧at al Başrah) in Iraq

Shūmān
in Muḩāfaz̧at al Başrah, Iraq

How to get there and get around

Noteable things around

Tchogha Zanbil (Unesco heritage, 114 mi)
Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System (Unesco heritage, 118 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 30.549 and 47.829 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 30° 32' 57" and E 47° 49' 42"
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: 03:26 PM (Thursday): Timezone: Asia/Baghdad; UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 5:09 am and 6:23 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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Delve into Shūmān

Shūmān in Muḩāfaz̧at al Başrah is located in Iraq about 278 mi (or 448 km) south-east of Baghdad, the country's capital town.

Current time in Shūmān is now 03:26 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Baghdad with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Shūmān, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Iraq is Basrah International Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 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 114 mi (or 183 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, Abi al Khasib, Nahiyat `Atbah, 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: 34°C / 94 °F

Morning Temperature	26°C / 79 °F
Evening Temperature	34°C / 93 °F
Night Temperature	29°C / 85 °F
	0%
Air Humidity	19%
Air Pressure	1007 hPa
Wind Speed	Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions	Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions	Sky is clear

Friday, 26th of April 2024

35°C (95 °F)
32°C (89 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

36°C (97 °F)
33°C (91 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

37°C (99 °F)
32°C (90 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Check availability

SHAMS EL BASRA

Address
2,4 mi
WATAN STR
00000 BASRAH
Iraq

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed

Videos from this area

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Published: November 21, 2014
Length: 47:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Length: 34:48 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.

Shatt Al-Arab University College

Shatt Al-Arab University College is a private Iraqi university estableshed in 1993 in Basrah in the south of Iraq.

Located at 30.5442, 47.7883 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities in Iraq, Educational institutions established in 1993

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Did you know?

This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Shūmān

Shūmān in Muḩāfaz̧at al Başrah
Destination Guide Iraq

Shūmān
in Muḩāfaz̧at al Başrah, Iraq

Delve into Shūmān

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