Maghārah
in Shekhan District of Muḩāfaz̧at Nīnawá, Iraq

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
36.777 and 43.340 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 36° 46' 38" and E 43° 20' 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: 01:19 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Baghdad
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:17 am and 6:51 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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Discover Maghārah

Maghārah in Shekhan District (Muḩāfaz̧at Nīnawá) is a town in Iraq about 245 mi (or 394 km) north of Baghdad, the country's capital city.

Current time in Maghārah is now 01:19 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Baghdad with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports near Maghārah. The closest airport in Iraq is Bamarni Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 36 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Iraq is Erbil Citadel in a distance of 55 mi (or 88 km), South-East.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ash Shaykhan, Zawitah, Al 'Amadiyah, Bamarni and Tallkayf. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 80 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 78 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 28%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 26th of April 2024

29°C (83 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

30°C (86 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

31°C (88 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

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Published: July 03, 2010
Length: 16:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Husein Kerkuklu

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Published: April 16, 2015
Length: 00:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Člověk v tísni

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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Lalish

Lalish is a small mountain valley situated in northern Iraq about 60 km northwest of the city of Mosul. It is the location of the tomb of Şêx Adî, main figure of the Yazidi faith. At least once in their lifetime Yazidi's are expected to make a six-day pilgrimage to Lalish to visit the tomb of Şêx Adî, and other sacred places. Yazidi's living in the region are expected to make a yearly pilgrimage to attend the autumn Feast of the Assembly, which is celebrated from 23 Aylūl to 1 Tašrīn I.

Located at 36.7714, 43.3033 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Yazidi, Iraqi Kurdistan, Adawiyya Sufi Order

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Maghara, Mighārah, Maghārah, مغارە, Meghare, مەغارە, Mighara, Meghara, مغارا, مەغارا