Saryūd
in Al-Suwaira District of Muhafazat Wasit, Iraq

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
32.893 and 45.067 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 32° 53' 33" and E 45° 4' 0"
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: 10:14 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Baghdad
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:17 am and 6:37 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-23.178 and -134.915 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Akamaru
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

Delve into Saryūd

Saryūd in Al-Suwaira District (Muhafazat Wasit) is a town located in Iraq about 49 mi (or 80 km) south-east of Baghdad, the country's capital town.

Time in Saryūd is now 10:14 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Baghdad with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 4 airports closer to Saryūd, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Iraq is Baghdad International Airport in a distance of 55 mi (or 88 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 123 mi (or 198 km), North-West.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Al 'Aziziyah, As Suwayrah, An Nu'maniyah, Al Hashimiyah and Al Mahawil. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 36°C / 97 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Evening Temperature 35°C / 96 °F
Night Temperature 29°C / 85 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 13%
Air Pressure 1005 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 26th of April 2024

36°C (97 °F)
31°C (88 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

38°C (101 °F)
32°C (89 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

38°C (100 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

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.

Battle of Dayr al-'Aqul

The Battle of Dayr al-‘Aqul was fought on April 8, 876 between forces of the Saffarid amir Ya'qub ibn Laith and the Abbasid Caliphate. Taking place some 80 km southeast (downstream) of Baghdad, the battle ended in a decisive victory for the Abbasids, forcing Ya`qub to halt his advance into Iraq.

Located at 32.9167, 45.0833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
876, Battles involving the Abbasid Caliphate, Iraq under the Abbasid Caliphate, 870s conflicts, Saffarid dynasty, 9th century in Asia

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Saryūd, سريود