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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34
Discover Qaryat Kūrīshin
Qaryat Kūrīshin in Mahmudiya District (Muḩāfaz̧at Baghdād) is a town in Iraq about 16 mi (or 25 km) south of Baghdad, the country's capital city.
Current time in Qaryat Kūrīshin is now 09:44 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Baghdad with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 3 airports near Qaryat Kūrīshin, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Iraq is Baghdad International Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Samarra Archaeological City in a distance of 89 mi (or 144 km), North.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Al Mahmudiyah, Baghdad, Abu Ghurayb, Al Musayyib and Al Mahawil. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 79 °F
Morning Temperature | 20°C / 69 °F |
Evening Temperature | 27°C / 80 °F |
Night Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 1% |
Air Humidity | 55% |
Air Pressure | 1005 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-West |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 83% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 3rd of May 2024
29°C (84 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
29°C (84 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
31°C (87 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Videos from this area
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Fire Fight 18 Oct
US/Iraqi Army convoy ambushed at night (very difficult to see) while stopped on a main supply route in Iraq. Three US vehicles and sixteen IA vehicles. Footage taken by a public affairs team...
~ American Soldiers Tease Iraqi Kids With Water ~
A video showing US soldiers in Iraq taunting thirsty children with a bottle of water has caused outrage. The footage shows a group of children desperately chasing...
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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.
Sippar-Amnanum
Sippar-Amnanum was an ancient Near Eastern city about 70 kilometers north of Babylon.