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Al Ahrar Destination Guide

Explore Al Ahrar in Iraq

Al Ahrar in the region of Wāsiţ is a place in Iraq - some 90 mi or ( 144 km ) South-East of Baghdad , the country's capital city .

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Time in Al Ahrar is now 05:50 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Sultan, Muhammad as Sarmad, Sane, Salman al Yunus, and Mazar ar Rashid. Since you are here already, consider visiting Sultan . Where to go and what to see in Al Ahrar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 32.48 45.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Bases of the United States Air Force, Closed facilities of the United States Air Force in Iraq, Iraqi Air Force bases

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 32.50 45.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Dams completed in 1939, Dams in Iraq, Tigris River, Wasit Province