Shawkah
in Badra District of Muhafazat Wasit, Iraq

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Bisotun (Unesco heritage, 125 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
32.883 and 46.233 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 32° 52' 59" and E 46° 13' 59"
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: 02:36 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Baghdad
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:09 am and 6:35 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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Discover Shawkah

Shawkah in Badra District (Muhafazat Wasit) is a place in Iraq about 111 mi (or 178 km) east of Baghdad, the country's capital city.

Current time in Shawkah is now 02:36 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Baghdad with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports near Shawkah, of which two are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Ilam Airport in Iran in a distance of 50 mi (or 80 km). The closest airport in Iraq is Baghdad International Airport in a distance of 119 mi (or 80 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Bisotun in Iran at a distance of 125 mi (or 201 km).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mehran, Badrah, Al Kut, Arakvaz-e Malekshahi and 'Ali al Gharbi. 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 28°C / 83 °F
Evening Temperature 38°C / 100 °F
Night Temperature 31°C / 87 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 15%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 23% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Monday, 29th of April 2024

34°C (93 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Overcast clouds, strong breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

27°C (80 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

23°C (73 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Shoka, Shawkah