Current Date And Time In Ash Shaykhan, Iraq
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
13:26:17 AST
Explore the interactive satellite map of Ash Shaykhan, a city in Nineveh, 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 Shaykhan — 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 Shaykhan.
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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 36.696° N | 43.352° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 36.696 | 43.352 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 36° 41' 45" N | 43° 21' 7" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 36° 41.757' N | 43° 21.1212' E |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Ash Shaykhan 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 Nineveh.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kays Qal‘ah | Nineveh | SW | 8 km | 5 mi | ~8m | 🗺 View |
| Tallkayf | Nineveh | SW | 31 km | 19 mi | ~31m | 🗺 View |
| Barţalah | Nineveh | S | 38 km | 24 mi | ~38m | 🗺 View |
| Mosul | Nineveh | SW | 45 km | 28 mi | ~45m | 🗺 View |
| Al Mawşil al Jadidah | Nineveh | SW | 46 km | 29 mi | ~46m | 🗺 View |
| 'Akra | Nineveh | E | 47 km | 29 mi | ~47m | 🗺 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Nineveh, the home state of Ash Shaykhan, along with each city's aerial distance from Mosul, Nineveh's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Mawşil al Jadidah | 36.3327° N | 43.1056° E | 239 m | 1 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Mosul | 36.335° N | 43.1189° E | 228 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| 'Akra | 36.7336° N | 43.8804° E | 674 m | 81 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Al-Hamdaniya | 36.2709° N | 43.3776° E | 274 m | 24 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Sinjar | 36.3209° N | 41.8766° E | 517 m | 111 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Tallkayf | 36.4912° N | 43.1211° E | 279 m | 17 km | 🗺 View Map |
| ‘Aqrah | 36.7604° N | 43.8943° E | 754 m | 84 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Barţalah | 36.3537° N | 43.3813° E | 288 m | 24 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Kays Qal‘ah | 36.6301° N | 43.3038° E | 423 m | 37 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Al Ba‘aj | 36.0426° N | 41.7163° E | 317 m | 130 km | 🗺 View Map |
Erbil International Airport IATA: EBL 74 km (46 mi) from Ash Shaykhan |
The exact GPS location of Ash Shaykhan gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Nineveh. 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 Nineveh state-level map data
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 Shaykhan are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Ash Shaykhan 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
Ash Shaykhan sits within Nineveh, 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Ash Shaykhan 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 Nineveh. › Browse every city in Nineveh
Coordinates for Ash Shaykhan 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
The GPS coordinates of Ash Shaykhan are latitude 36.696° and longitude 43.352°. In directional format: 36.696° N, 43.352° E. These coordinates mark the center of Ash Shaykhan in Nineveh and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Ash Shaykhan is a city in Nineveh, Iraq, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Shekhan District. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Ash Shaykhan sits at: Latitude 36° 41' 45" N and Longitude 43° 21' 7" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
The interactive satellite map of Ash Shaykhan is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 36.696, 43.352 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Ash Shaykhan in Nineveh. For broader context, explore the Nineveh state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Ash Shaykhan is Erbil International Airport (EBL), roughly 74 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Ash Shaykhan is approximately 45 km (28 mi) from Mosul, the capital of Nineveh, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Nineveh.
Ash Shaykhan sits at an elevation of approximately 512 meters (1,680 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Nineveh.
The closest cities to Ash Shaykhan include Kays Qal‘ah, Tallkayf, Barţalah. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Ash Shaykhan, sunrise is at 05:20 AM and sunset is at 07:03 PM, giving a day length of 13h 43m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Ash Shaykhan's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Ash Shaykhan is approximately 4,085 km (2,538 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 3,870 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Ash Shaykhan — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Adamstown, Pitcairn, roughly 1,435 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.
Ash Shaykhan is approximately 385 km (239 mi) S of Baghdad, the national capital of Iraq, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
