Location & Surroundings

Bābā Kurkur is a settlement in Kirkuk, Iraq, at 352 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kirkuk, 8 km to the southeast. The national capital Baghdad is about 245 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kirkuk Air Base, 7 km away.

Also known as: بابا كركر · Bābā Gurgur · Old Baba · Babeguṟguṟ · Babagurgur · بابە گوڕگوڕ

Overview

Baba Gurgur is oilfield in Iraq — AR حقل نفط في العراق.

It is located in Iraq.

Also known as: AR باباكركر, نار أزلية, نار أزليه

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Image Eternal Fire of Baba Gurgur, Kirkuk, Iraq - P3110004.jpg

Basic Data

  • Country Iraq
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 32' 1" N, 44° 21' 13" E
  • Elevation DEM: 352 m
  • Timezone Asia/Baghdad
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 138 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dinar (IQD)
  • Phone Prefix +964

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ar
بابا كركر
Bābā Gurgur
Bābā Kurkur
Old Baba
ku
Babeguṟguṟ
Babagurgur
ku
بابە گوڕگوڕ

Weather in Baba Kurkur

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Baba Kurkur, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 25.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 25.9 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 496 W/m2.

Temperature
25.7 C
Wind
3.6 m/s NW (308 deg)
Humidity
31 %
Pressure
1,016.4 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 25.7 3.6 308 31 1,016.4 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 21.2 1.6 316 45 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 46.0 n/a
12h 19.3 1.7 54 51 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 22.4 1.0 135 39 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 82 71.5 n/a
Tomorrow 25.9 4.0 220 32 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 46 496.5 n/a
30h 20.4 1.1 226 59 1,014.3 0.63 / 0.63 91 44.1 n/a
36h 17.8 0.9 163 72 1,013.3 1.41 / 2.04 87 0.0 n/a
42h 19.8 3.7 180 64 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.63 99 65.6 n/a
Thursday 23.9 4.1 269 37 1,012.6 0.53 / 1.16 100 502.8 n/a
54h 20.4 1.9 284 47 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 35.5 n/a
60h 19.0 1.8 78 52 1,014.2 0.09 / 0.09 100 0.0 n/a
66h 19.5 3.6 148 61 1,015.2 1.89 / 1.98 100 29.7 n/a
Friday 23.6 5.7 198 41 1,011.9 3.02 / 5.00 98 295.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Baba Kurkur?
Now 25.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 25.9 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 496 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Baba Kurkur today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 17:07 (local time). Day length about 10h 43m.
What is the local time in Baba Kurkur?
Local time is 21:51. Time zone: Asia/Baghdad (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Baba Kurkur?
Baba Kurkur is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Baba Kurkur?
DEM 352 m.
Where is Baba Kurkur located?
It is at 35.53355, 44.35373 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Baba Kurkur in?
It is in Iraq.

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Last updated 2024-07-14
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