Location & Surroundings
Kūlan is a settlement in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq, at 575 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Halabja, 33 km to the east. The national capital Baghdad is about 225 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Sulaymaniyah International Airport, 58 km away.
Also known as: كولن · Gulan · Gułan-î Xwarû · گوڵان · گوڵانى خواروو · Gułan
Basic Data
- Type abandoned populated place (PPLQ)
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 6' 28" N, 45° 37' 40" E
- Elevation DEM: 575 m
- Timezone Asia/Baghdad
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dinar (IQD)
- Phone Prefix +964
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:33
- Sunrise 05:44
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other abandoned populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ar
كولن
ku
Gułan-î Xwarû
ku
گوڵان
ku
گوڵانى خواروو
ku
Gułan
Weather in Kulan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kulan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.8 to 38.7 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 749 W/m2.
Temperature
32.9 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (57 deg)
Humidity
16 %
Pressure
1,012.4 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 | 32.9 | 1.3 | 57 | 16 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 38.7 | 6.5 | 245 | 9 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 749.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.5 | 2.2 | 338 | 16 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 115.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.8 | 2.6 | 345 | 21 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.7 | 1.5 | 17 | 17 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 147.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 36.6 | 6.3 | 289 | 9 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 755.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.6 | 3.0 | 339 | 20 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 115.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.2 | 2.4 | 355 | 26 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 30.3 | 1.8 | 34 | 18 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 135.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 36.1 | 6.0 | 303 | 12 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 718.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.7 | 2.1 | 354 | 21 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 111.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.4 | 2.6 | 355 | 23 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 30.9 | 2.0 | 27 | 16 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 142.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kulan?
Now 32.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.8 to 38.7 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 749 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 Kulan today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Kulan?
Local time is 15:33. Time zone: Asia/Baghdad (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kulan?
Kulan is a abandoned populated place.
What is the elevation of Kulan?
DEM 575 m.
Where is Kulan located?
It is at 35.10788, 45.62788 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kulan in?
It is in Iraq.