Z̧āfir ‘Abd al Ḩamīd
in Al-Faris of Muhafazat Salah ad Din, Iraq

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
33.880 and 44.211 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 33° 52' 48" and E 44° 12' 38"
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: 06:54 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Baghdad
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:53 am and 6:21 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: 2024-03-29 07:25:35

Delve into Z̧āfir ‘Abd al Ḩamīd

Z̧āfir ‘Abd al Ḩamīd in Al-Faris (Muhafazat Salah ad Din) is a city located in Iraq about 39 mi (or 63 km) north of Baghdad, the country's capital town.

Current time in Z̧āfir ‘Abd al Ḩamīd is now 06:54 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Baghdad with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 5 airports closer to Z̧āfir ‘Abd al Ḩamīd, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Iraq is Baghdad International Airport in a distance of 43 mi (or 69 km), South. 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 Samarra Archaeological City in a distance of 39 mi (or 62 km), North-West.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Balad, At Tarmiyah, Al Khalis, Baqubah and Samarra'. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 77 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Night Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 29%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 7% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

26°C (79 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

28°C (82 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

28°C (83 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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مرقد السيد محمد بن الإمام علي الهادي - سبع الدجيل

Published: April 28, 2014
Length: 33:24 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: قناة مزارات

كان المعروف عن المكان الذي دفن فيه عليه السلام من قبل مئات السنين ببعده عن مناطق السكن وعن قراهم، حيث أن...


USAF Vehicle Maintenance Shop Balad/ LSA Anaconda '07

Published: January 18, 2011
Length: 29:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ferginand

Walking around checking the shops out and seeing what people are doing. This was taken sometime between Jan and June 07. Vehicle Maintenance compound, Balad AB Iraq.


Shop Time LSA Anaconda JB Balad Vehicle Maintenance '07

Published: January 18, 2011
Length: 28:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ferginand

Walking around checking the shops out and seeing what people are doing. This was taken sometime between Jan and June 07. Vehicle Maintenance compound, Balad AB Iraq.


The 505th Engineer Combat Battalion Fighting in Iraq

Published: August 23, 2010
Length: 17:12 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: giantfan86

Soldiers of the North Carolina Army National Guard's 505th Engineer Combat Battalion build and fight in Iraq.


Sandstorm on Camp Taji

Published: April 10, 2010
Length: 40:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tori Harris

Sandstorm.


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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.

Dujail

Dujail is a small Shi'a town in the Saladin Province. It is situated about 65 kilometers north of Iraq's capital, Baghdad, and has approximately 10,000 inhabitants. It is the site of the 1982 Dujail Massacre and the 2008 Dujail bombing.

Located at 33.85, 44.2333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Saladin Province, Dujail

2008 Dujail bombing

The 12 September 2008 Dujail bombing occurred around 1800 local time (1500 GMT), on 12 September 2008 in Dujail, Salah ad Din Governorate, when a suicide bomber drove and detonated an explosive laden car into a police station killing 31 and injuring 60. A nearby medical clinic was also damaged. The attack occurred at around 6:20 pm local time. The attack was blamed on Al-qaeda by US military, was biggest attack in Iraq in months and came at a time when the violence had fallen to a 4 year low.

Located at 33.85, 44.2331 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dujail, Mass murder in 2008, Suicide car and truck bombings in Iraq, Terrorist incidents in Iraq in 2008


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Z̧āfir ‘Abd al Ḩamīd, ظافر عبد الحميد