Explore Amiriyah in Iraq
Amiriyah in the region of Wāsiţ is a town in Iraq - some 99 mi or ( 160 km ) South-East of Baghdad , the country's capital city .
Current time in Amiriyah is now 09:05 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yusuf 'Abd Allah, Sultan, Salman al Yunus, Karbala, and Biyut Jabr ash Shil. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yusuf 'Abd Allah . Where to go and what to see in Amiriyah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Ubaydah Bin Al Jarrah Air Base
Ubaydah Bin Al Jarrah Air Base is a former Iraqi Air Force base in the Wasit Governorate of Iraq. It was captured by Coalition forces during Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2003.
Located at 32.48 45.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Kut Barrage
The Kut Barrage is a barrage on the Tigris river, located in the modern town of Kut in Wasit Governorate, Iraq. It is 516 metres long, 10.5 metres high and consists of 56 gates, each 6 metres wide. The maximum discharge of the barrage is 6,000 cubic metres, but actual discharge has not exceeded 2,000 cubic metres in the last 10 years. The barrage supports a road and includes a lock for boats passing up and down the Tigris.
Located at 32.50 45.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
University of Wasit
University of Wasit is one of the Iraqi Universities established in 2003 in Al Kut, Wasit, Iraq. Wasit university Wasit University Logo {{#invoke:InfoboxImage|InfoboxImage|image=|size=|sizedefault=frameless|alt=}}Type PublicLocation Wasit, Wasit, Iraq{{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:32.500207|45.838537|region:US-MI_type:edu|||||| |primary |name= }}Campus UrbanWebsite {{#invoke:URL|url|1=http://www. uowasit. edu. iq/%7C2=Wasit. edu}}
Located at 32.50 45.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
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