Basra
Basra is a city in Saudi Arabia with a population of about 0.
Basra or Basrah is a port city in southern Iraq. It is the capital of the eponymous Basra Governorate, as well as the third largest city in Iraq overall, behind Baghdad and Mosul. Located near the Iran–Iraq border, the city is situated along the banks of the Shatt al-Arab that empties into the Persian Gulf. It is consistently one of the hottest cities in Iraq, with summer temperatures regularly exceeding 50 °C (122 °F).
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About Basra
| Country | Saudi Arabia |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 00 |
| Population | 0 |
| Local currency | SAR |
| Coordinates | 17.9333, 43.3833 |
| Time zone | Asia/Riyadh |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 827 km · Riyadh |
| Population (Saudi Arabia) | #156 most populated in Saudi Arabia |
| Where on Earth | 17°55′60″N · 43°22′60″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 1,996 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 8,022 km |
| Same latitude as | Vientiane (Laos) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -17.93, -136.62 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Dubai | 1,470 km |
| Cairo | 1,824 km |
| Moscow | 4,234 km |
| Paris | 5,031 km |
| London | 5,326 km |
| Singapore | 6,843 km |