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Ash Shaţrah, Dhi Qar, Iraq – Iraq Flag

Current Date And Time In Ash Shaţrah, Iraq

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
11:32:02 AST
State: Dhi Qar
Currency: Iraqi Dinar (IQD)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (AST)
Population: 182,175
District: Al-Shatra District

🗺 Map of Ash Shaţrah, Dhi Qar, Iraq – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Ash Shaţrah, a city in Dhi Qar, 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 Ash Shaţrah — 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 Ash Shaţrah.

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 Ash Shaţrah, Dhi Qar

📍 LATITUDE
31.409°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
46.173°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)31.4091° N46.1727° E
Signed Decimal Degrees31.409146.1727
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)31° 24' 33" N46° 10' 22" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)31° 24.5436' N46° 10.362' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Ash Shaţrah Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:17 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:43 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 25m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:00 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Ash Shaţrah’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Ash Shaţrah’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,496 km
(2,173 mi) • Ash Shaţrah is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
4,387 km
(2,726 mi) • Ash Shaţrah is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
31.409° S, 133.827° W
The point exactly opposite Ash Shaţrah through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Ash Shaţrah, you'd surface nearest to Adamstown, Pitcairn, about 794 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 Ash Shaţrah

📍 Location Details

CityAsh Shaţrah
StateDhi Qar
CountryIraq
ContinentAsia
DistrictAl-Shatra District
Time Zone+03:00
Founded1872-01-01

📈 Area & Population

Population182,175
Elevation13 m / 43 ft
GPS (DD)31.4091, 46.1727

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Ash Shaţrah

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Dhi Qar
Parent Country: Iraq

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 182,175
🏆 State Rank: #2 of 4 most populous in Dhi Qar
🏠 Share of Dhi Qar Population: 13.141%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Ash Shaţrah 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 Dhi Qar.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Ar Rifa‘iDhi QarN35 km22 mi~35m🗺 View
NasiriyahDhi QarS40 km25 mi~40m🗺 View
Qal‘at SukkarDhi QarN51 km32 mi~51m🗺 View
Suq ash ShuyukhDhi QarSE64 km39 mi~1h 4m🗺 View
Naḩiyat al FuhudDhi QarSE72 km44 mi~1h 12m🗺 View
Al JabayishDhi QarSE93 km58 mi~1h 33m🗺 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 Ash Shaţrah to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Nasiriyah
40 km (25 mi)
S of Ash Shaţrah • ~40m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Baghdad
272 km (169 mi)
NW of Ash Shaţrah • ~4h 32m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Dhi Qar

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Dhi Qar, the home state of Ash Shaţrah, along with each city's aerial distance from Nasiriyah, Dhi Qar's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Nasiriyah31.058° N46.2573° E7 m0 km🗺 View Map
Qal‘at Sukkar31.8632° N46.0732° E15 m91 km🗺 View Map
Naḩiyat al Fuhud30.9697° N46.7228° E5 m45 km🗺 View Map
Al Jabayish30.9659° N47.002° E2 m72 km🗺 View Map
Ar Rifa‘i31.7208° N46.1078° E13 m75 km🗺 View Map
Suq ash Shuyukh30.8907° N46.4544° E5 m26 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Basra International Airport
IATA: BSR
171 km (106 mi) from Ash Shaţrah
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🌍 Ash Shaţrah Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Ash Shaţrah Matter

The exact GPS location of Ash Shaţrah gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Dhi Qar. 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 Dhi Qar state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Ash Shaţrah 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 Ash Shaţrah are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Ash Shaţrah

The satellite view of Ash Shaţrah 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 Ash Shaţrah in Dhi Qar

Ash Shaţrah sits within Dhi Qar, 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 Ash Shaţrah Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Ash Shaţrah 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 Dhi Qar. › Browse every city in Dhi Qar

💻 Using Ash Shaţrah Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Ash Shaţrah 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 Ash Shaţrah Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Ash Shaţrah 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 Ash Shaţrah. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Dhi Qar CitiesAccess the full city directory for Dhi Qar ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Ash Shaţrah Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Ash Shaţrah?

The GPS coordinates of Ash Shaţrah are latitude 31.4091° and longitude 46.1727°. In directional format: 31.4091° N, 46.1727° E. These coordinates mark the center of Ash Shaţrah in Dhi Qar and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Ash Shaţrah located?

Ash Shaţrah is a city in Dhi Qar, Iraq, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Al-Shatra District. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Ash Shaţrah?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Ash Shaţrah sits at: Latitude 31° 24' 33" N and Longitude 46° 10' 22" 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 Ash Shaţrah?

Ash Shaţrah has a population of approximately 182,175 people. This is roughly 13.141% of Dhi Qar's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Dhi Qar.

🗺 How can I view Ash Shaţrah on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Ash Shaţrah is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 31.4091, 46.1727 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Ash Shaţrah in Dhi Qar. For broader context, explore the Dhi Qar state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Ash Shaţrah?

The nearest airport to Ash Shaţrah is Basra International Airport (BSR), roughly 171 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Ash Shaţrah from Nasiriyah?

Ash Shaţrah is approximately 40 km (25 mi) from Nasiriyah, the capital of Dhi Qar, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Dhi Qar.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Ash Shaţrah?

Ash Shaţrah sits at an elevation of approximately 13 meters (43 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Dhi Qar.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Ash Shaţrah?

The closest cities to Ash Shaţrah include Ar Rifa‘i, Nasiriyah, Qal‘at Sukkar. 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 Ash Shaţrah today?

Today in Ash Shaţrah, sunrise is at 05:17 AM and sunset is at 06:43 PM, giving a day length of 13h 25m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Ash Shaţrah's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Ash Shaţrah from the Equator?

Ash Shaţrah is approximately 3,496 km (2,173 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 4,387 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 Ash Shaţrah?

The antipodal point of Ash Shaţrah — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Adamstown, Pitcairn, roughly 794 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 Ash Shaţrah from Baghdad, the capital of Iraq?

Ash Shaţrah is approximately 272 km (169 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.