Al Aska‘
in Sinjar of Muḩāfaz̧at Nīnawá, Iraq

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
36.229 and 42.173 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 36° 13' 42" and E 42° 10' 23"
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: 05:44 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Baghdad
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:06 am and 7:08 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: 2024-05-11 07:34:58

Discover Al Aska‘

Al Aska‘ in Sinjar (Muḩāfaz̧at Nīnawá) is a town in Iraq about 236 mi (or 380 km) north-west of Baghdad, the country's capital city.

Current time in Al Aska‘ is now 05:44 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Baghdad with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports near Al Aska‘. The closest airport in Iraq is Mosul International Airport in a distance of 55 mi (or 88 km), East. 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 Hatra in a distance of 54 mi (or 87 km), South-East.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sinjar, Tall 'Afar, Al Ba'aj, Al Ya`rubiyah and Al Jawadiyah. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 83 °F

Morning Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 74 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 27%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Monday, 13th of May 2024

27°C (80 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 14th of May 2024

26°C (78 °F)
21°C (71 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Wednesday, 15th of May 2024

27°C (80 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Al Aska‘, الاسكع