Bêstane
in Rania District of Muḩāfaz̧at as Sulaymānīyah, Iraq

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
36.141 and 44.691 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 36° 8' 25" and E 44° 41' 26"
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: 09:27 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Baghdad
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:08 am and 6:48 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area
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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Explore Bêstane

Bêstane in Rania District (Muḩāfaz̧at as Sulaymānīyah) is a city in Iraq about 194 mi (or 312 km) north of Baghdad, the country's capital.

Local time in Bêstane is now 09:27 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Baghdad with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Bêstane, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Iraq is Erbil International Airport in a distance of 41 mi (or 66 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 in Iraq is Erbil Citadel in a distance of 38 mi (or 61 km), West.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Koysinceq, Raniye, Nahiyat Hiran, Dukan and Qeladize. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 86 °F

Morning Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 67 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Chance of rainfall 14%
Air Humidity 31%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (10 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

28°C (83 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

25°C (77 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

20°C (67 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Mark Gordon a teacher at KUELC

Published: December 14, 2013
Length: 17:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Koya University

The Koya University Language English Language Centre KUELC established on 1st Oct 2013 to provide high quality English language education in country. The KUELC is run by well experienced ...


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Published: February 28, 2015
Length: 12:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Radio dangi kurdistan

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Richard Mannix The Academic Director of KUELC

Published: December 14, 2013
Length: 17:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Koya University

The Koya University Language English Language Centre KUELC established on 1st Oct 2013 to provide high quality English language education in country. The KUE...


Maureen Agnew is teacher at KUELC

Published: December 14, 2013
Length: 15:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Koya University

The Koya University Language English Language Centre KUELC established on 1st Oct 2013 to provide high quality English language education in country. The KUE...


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Published: July 01, 2018
Length: 06:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Hoshmand pasha PK FR

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February 23, 2019

Published: February 23, 2019
Length: 56:38 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.

Koya University

Koya University is located in Koysinjaq, near Arbil, capital of Kurdistan Region of Iraq. It was established in 2003 The university included six colleges: Engineering, Agriculture, Science, Law, Arts, and Education. Right after the uprising of March 1991 and the liberation of large parts of Iraqi Kurdistan, a climate of freedom and democracy prevailed. The long-standing dream of the Kurdish people which was seen in forming Parliament as well as Kurdistan regional government came true.

Located at 36.0994, 44.6481 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities in Iraq, Universities in Iraqi Kurdistan, Educational institutions established in 2003

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Bustānah, Sitānah, ستانه, Bestana, بێستانە, Bêstane