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Explore Al Akwat in Iraq

Al Akwat in the region of Al Başrah is a town in Iraq - some 285 mi or ( 459 km ) South-East of Baghdad , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Al Akwat

Current time in Al Akwat is now 04:25 PM (Thursday) . 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: Seyyed Ghaleb, Kut Sawadi, Karbala, Baghdad, and At Tannumah. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Seyyed Ghaleb . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Al Akwat ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Project Reality 0.8 - British Sniper Team

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Basra Sport City 360 Architecture

5:17 min by yasir alameen
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Basra Sport City - 360 Architecture ..


Shell's Iraqi energy deal - 11 Nov 08

5:27 min by AlJazeeraEnglish
Views: 4170 Rating: 4.81

International oil company Shell has signed a $4bn deal to process natural gas at a plant in the Iraqi city of Basra. Mounir Bouaziz, Shell's gas and power vice president for new business development f ..

Basra Sport City

8:30 min by Ameer Jrew
Views: 2908 Rating: 5.00

المدينة الرياضية بمحافظة البصرة الذي ستحتضن بطولة خليجي 21 عام 2013 ان شاء الله ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Abu Al-Khaseeb

Abu Al-Khaseeb, sometimes spelled Abu Al-Khasib, is a town in the Basrah Governorate of Iraq south of Basra. It is a primarily Shia town. Abu Al-Khasib is considered an agricultural town. It is well known by its palm farms all over Ahat Al-Arab. There are also farms of different kinds of vegetables.

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Located at 30.45 47.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: District capitals of Iraq, Populated places in Basra Province, Port cities and towns in Iraq

Advanced Institute of Industrial Technology

Advanced Institute of Industrial Technology is a public university at Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan, established in 2006.

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Located at 30.46 48.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 2006, Institutes of Technology in Japan, Japanese public universities, Universities and colleges in Tokyo

Abu Flous Port

Abu Flous Port is an Iraqi port. It lies in Abu Al-Khaseeb, Basrah and is situated on the Persian Gulf.

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Located at 30.46 48.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Ports and harbours of Iraq

Basra

Basra also written Basrah is the capital of Basra Governorate, in southern Iraq near Kuwait and Iran. It had an estimated population of 952,441 as of 2007, and 2,009,767 as of 2012. Basra is also Iraq's main port, although it does not have deep water access, which is handled at the port of Umm Qasr. The city is part of the historic location of Sumer, the home of Sinbad the Sailor, and a proposed location of the Garden of Eden.

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Located at 30.50 47.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Amṣar, Basra, Cities in Iraq, District capitals of Iraq, Fertile Crescent

Kuwait Medical Association

Kuwait Medical Association was founded in October 1963. It is an establishment which provides and represents all doctors in Kuwait. The Kuwait Medical Association headquarters are in the Kuwait Medical Professionals building.

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Located at 30.48 47.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Organizations based in Kuwait