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Qaryat al Huffar in the region of Al Qādisīyah is a town located in Iraq - some 89 mi or ( 143 km ) South of Baghdad , the country's capital .
Local time in Qaryat al Huffar is now 01:29 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Karbala, Baghdad, As Samawah, Ash Shamiyah, and Nahiyat ash Shafi'iyah. When in this area, you might want to check out Karbala . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Qaryat al Huffar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Spiral - GodSmack - DVD3 - IRAQ 2006
Blackhawk off of Camp Echo going up to Balad in the deep of night. Its a flight over southern Bagdad. Then I fly on a C130 to Ali Al Salem, Kuwait. This is video from the last segment of my Iraq DVD 3 ..
Waiting to go on R&R
I was supposed to get on a convoy that morning to start my journey back to the states. As soon as I opened my door I realized I wasn't going anywhere. Convoys don't travel in bad weather. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Shamia
Al Shamia is a town in Al Qadisyah Governorate of Iraq Shamia is also the name of a ferry in Bangladesh that sunk in Meghna River with around 600 people dead in the worst ferry disaster of the country. Shamia is the Arabic word for Popcorn.
Located at 31.96 44.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
University of Al-Qadisiyah
The University of Al-Qadisiyah is an Iraqi university established in 1987 in Al Diwaniyah, Qadisiyyah Province, Iraq.
Located at 32.00 44.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Dilbat
Dilbat (modern Tell ed-Duleim or Tell al-Deylam, Iraq) was an ancient Sumerian minor city located southeast from Babylon on the eastern bank of the Western Euphrates in modern day Al-Qādisiyyah, Iraq. The ziggurat E-ibe-Anu, dedicated to the goddess Urash, was located in the center of the city and was mentioned in the Epic of Gilgamesh.
Located at 32.15 44.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Al Diwaniyah
Al Diwaniyah is the capital city of Iraq's Al-Qādisiyyah Governorate. In 2002, its population was estimated at 440,927. The area around Al Diwaniyah, which is well irrigated from the nearby Euphrates river, is often considered to be one on the most fertile parts of Iraq, and is heavily cultivated. The town is located on the main rail transport corridor between Baghdad and Basra. For birdwatchers, Al-Diwaniyah is a city with a rich bird list, as the city has a wide range of biodiversity.
Located at 31.99 44.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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