Discover Al Waydah in Iraq
Al Waydah in the region of Dhi Qar is a place located in Iraq - some 214 mi or ( 344 km ) South-East of Baghdad , the country's capital .
Local time in Al Waydah is now 07:36 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Za'lan, Rumayjah, Musa al Ja'ari, Mazlaq, and Karbala. When in this area, you might want to check out Za'lan . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Al Waydah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Hammar Marshes
The Hammar Marshes (Iraq) are a large complex of wetlands in Iraq that are part of the Tigris-Euphrates river system, along with the Mesopotamian Marshes which also encompass the Hawizeh and Central Marshes. The Hammar Marshes formerly covered an area of 2,800 square kilometres of permanent wetland, extending to over 4,500 square kilometres in certain seasons, but were almost totally destroyed during the 1990s by drainage projects, and have only recently seen some recovery.
Located at 30.84 46.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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