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Abu al-Kahṣib, Basra, Iraq – Iraq Flag

Current Date And Time In Abu al-Kahṣib, Iraq

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
10:14:52 AST
State: Basra
Currency: Iraqi Dinar (IQD)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (AST)
Population: 357,771
District: Abu Al-Khaseeb District

🗺 Map of Abu al-Kahṣib, Basra, Iraq – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Abu al-Kahṣib, a city in Basra, Iraq, located in Asia. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Abu al-Kahṣib — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Abu al-Kahṣib.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Asia • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Iraq operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Abu al-Kahṣib, Basra

📍 LATITUDE
30.443°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
47.878°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)30.4431° N47.878° E
Signed Decimal Degrees30.443147.878
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)30° 26' 35" N47° 52' 41" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)30° 26.586' N47° 52.6812' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Abu al-Kahṣib Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:12 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:34 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 22m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:53 AM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Abu al-Kahṣib’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Abu al-Kahṣib’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,389 km
(2,106 mi) • Abu al-Kahṣib is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
4,595 km
(2,855 mi) • Abu al-Kahṣib is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
30.443° S, 132.122° W
The point exactly opposite Abu al-Kahṣib through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Abu al-Kahṣib, you'd surface nearest to Adamstown, Pitcairn, about 630 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Abu al-Kahṣib

📍 Location Details

CityAbu al-Kahṣib
StateBasra
CountryIraq
ContinentAsia
DistrictAbu Al-Khaseeb District
Time Zone+03:00

📈 Area & Population

Population357,771
Elevation10 m / 33 ft
GPS (DD)30.4431, 47.878

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Abu al-Kahṣib

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Basra
Parent Country: Iraq

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 357,771
🏆 State Rank: #3 of 10 most populous in Basra
🏠 Share of Basra Population: 7.950%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Abu al-Kahṣib to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Basra.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Al Başrah al QadimahBasraNW9 km6 mi~9m🗺 View
Abi al KhaşibBasraE10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
Qaḑa’ Shaţţ al ‘ArabBasraN10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
BasrahBasraNW12 km7 mi~12m🗺 View
Naḩiyat ‘AtbahBasraE14 km9 mi~14m🗺 View
Az ZubayrBasraW18 km11 mi~18m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Abu al-Kahṣib to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Baghdad
460 km (286 mi)
NW of Abu al-Kahṣib • ~7h 40m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Basra

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Basra, the home state of Abu al-Kahṣib, along with each city's aerial distance from Basra, Basra's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Al Başrah al Qadimah30.5032° N47.8151° E7 m-🗺 View Map
Basrah30.5085° N47.7804° E4 m-🗺 View Map
Al Madinah30.9632° N47.27° E6 m-🗺 View Map
Al Qurnah31.0155° N47.4336° E6 m-🗺 View Map
Az Zubayr30.3921° N47.7018° E13 m-🗺 View Map
Umm Qaşr30.0362° N47.9195° E9 m-🗺 View Map
Al Faw29.9742° N48.4731° E2 m-🗺 View Map
Al Harithah30.5848° N47.7611° E5 m-🗺 View Map
Şafwan30.1165° N47.7164° E11 m-🗺 View Map
Naḩiyat ‘Atbah30.4812° N48.0142° E2 m-🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Basra International Airport
IATA: BSR
24 km (15 mi) from Abu al-Kahṣib
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🌍 Abu al-Kahṣib Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Abu al-Kahṣib Matter

The exact GPS location of Abu al-Kahṣib gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Basra. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Basra state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Abu al-Kahṣib Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Abu al-Kahṣib are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Abu al-Kahṣib

The satellite view of Abu al-Kahṣib lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Iraq map

🌎 Regional Position of Abu al-Kahṣib in Basra

Abu al-Kahṣib sits within Basra, Iraq, in the Asia region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Abu al-Kahṣib Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Abu al-Kahṣib for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Basra. › Browse every city in Basra

💻 Using Abu al-Kahṣib Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Abu al-Kahṣib in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Iraq. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Abu al-Kahṣib Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Abu al-Kahṣib directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Abu al-Kahṣib. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Basra CitiesAccess the full city directory for Basra ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Abu al-Kahṣib Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Abu al-Kahṣib?

The GPS coordinates of Abu al-Kahṣib are latitude 30.4431° and longitude 47.878°. In directional format: 30.4431° N, 47.878° E. These coordinates mark the center of Abu al-Kahṣib in Basra and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Abu al-Kahṣib located?

Abu al-Kahṣib is a city in Basra, Iraq, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Abu Al-Khaseeb District. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Abu al-Kahṣib?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Abu al-Kahṣib sits at: Latitude 30° 26' 35" N and Longitude 47° 52' 41" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Abu al-Kahṣib?

Abu al-Kahṣib has a population of approximately 357,771 people. This is roughly 7.950% of Basra's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Basra.

🗺 How can I view Abu al-Kahṣib on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Abu al-Kahṣib is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 30.4431, 47.878 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Abu al-Kahṣib in Basra. For broader context, explore the Basra state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Abu al-Kahṣib?

The nearest airport to Abu al-Kahṣib is Basra International Airport (BSR), roughly 24 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Abu al-Kahṣib?

Abu al-Kahṣib sits at an elevation of approximately 10 meters (33 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Basra.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Abu al-Kahṣib?

The closest cities to Abu al-Kahṣib include Al Başrah al Qadimah, Abi al Khaşib, Qaḑa’ Shaţţ al ‘Arab. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Abu al-Kahṣib today?

Today in Abu al-Kahṣib, sunrise is at 05:12 AM and sunset is at 06:34 PM, giving a day length of 13h 22m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Abu al-Kahṣib's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Abu al-Kahṣib from the Equator?

Abu al-Kahṣib is approximately 3,389 km (2,106 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 4,595 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Abu al-Kahṣib?

The antipodal point of Abu al-Kahṣib — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Adamstown, Pitcairn, roughly 630 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Abu al-Kahṣib from Baghdad, the capital of Iraq?

Abu al-Kahṣib is approximately 460 km (286 mi) NW of Baghdad, the national capital of Iraq, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.