Explore Qaryat Jal'ah in Iraq
Qaryat Jal'ah in the region of Dhi Qar is a place in Iraq - some 217 mi or ( 349 km ) South-East of Baghdad , the country's capital city .
Time in Qaryat Jal'ah is now 11:46 PM (Tuesday) . 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: Za'lan, Rumayjah, Mazlaq, Malalih, and Karbala. Since you are here already, consider visiting Za'lan . Where to go and what to see in Qaryat Jal'ah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Hammar Marshes
The Hammar Marshes (Iraq) are a large complex of wetlands in Iraq that are part of the Tigris-Euphrates river system, along with the Mesopotamian Marshes which also encompass the Hawizeh and Central Marshes. The Hammar Marshes formerly covered an area of 2,800 square kilometres of permanent wetland, extending to over 4,500 square kilometres in certain seasons, but were almost totally destroyed during the 1990s by drainage projects, and have only recently seen some recovery.
Located at 30.84 46.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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