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Al Hamid Destination Guide

Explore Al Hamid in Iraq

Al Hamid in the region of Dhi Qar is a town in Iraq - some 149 mi or ( 239 km ) South-East of Baghdad , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Al Hamid is now 03:44 AM (Monday) . 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: Zulaymat, Tu'aymat al 'Uwayyid, Suwayj Ghazi, Suq Abu Hawa, and As Sayyid Tarfah. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zulaymat . Where to go and what to see in Al Hamid ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Zabala (Sumer)

Zabala was a city of ancient Sumer in what is now the Dhi Qar governorate in Iraq. Zabala was at the crossing of the ancient Iturungal and Ninagina canals. The cities deity was Inanna of Zabala.

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Located at 31.74 45.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Iraq, Dhi Qar Province, Former populated places in Iraq, Sumerian cities

Qalat Sukkar

This article is about the Iraqi commercial center south of Kut. For the Iraqi village near Larsa, see Qalat Sukar.

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Located at 31.86 46.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Populated places in Dhi Qar Province

Girsu

Girsu is modern Tell Telloh, Dhi Qar Governorate, Iraq, and it was a city of ancient Sumer, situated some 25 km northwest of Lagash. Because of the initial nasal velar ŋ, the transcription of Ĝirsu is usually spelled as Ngirsu to avoid confusion.

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Located at 31.56 46.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Iraq, Dhi Qar Province, Former populated places in Iraq, Sumerian cities