Umm Qasr
Umm Qasr is a city in Iraq with a population of about 107,620.
Umm Qasr is a port city in southern Iraq. It stands on the canalised Khawr az-Zubayr, part of the Khawr Abd Allah estuary which leads to the Persian Gulf. It is separated from the border of Kuwait by a small inlet. A bridge across the waterway linked the port with Kuwait prior to the 1991 Persian Gulf War.
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About Umm Qasr
| Country | Iraq |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 02 |
| Population | 107,620 |
| Local currency | IQD |
| Coordinates | 30.0362, 47.9195 |
| Time zone | Asia/Baghdad |
| Elevation | 9 m |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | City |
| Distance to the capital | 496 km · Baghdad |
| Population (Iraq) | #47 most populated in Iraq |
| Where on Earth | 30°2′10″N · 47°55′10″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 3,344 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 6,675 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Al Qāhirah al Jadīdah (Egypt) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -30.04, -132.08 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Dubai | 901 km |
| Cairo | 1,605 km |
| Moscow | 2,973 km |
| Paris | 4,351 km |
| London | 4,585 km |
| Beijing | 6,185 km |