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Khirkah Destination Guide
Delve into Khirkah in Iraq
Khirkah in the region of As Sulaymānīyah is a city in Iraq - some 207 mi or ( 334 km ) North of Baghdad , the country's capital .
Current time in Khirkah is now 05:55 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Zunik, Wargalah, Sar Jawah, Sarkikan, and Sar Kinil. While being here, make sure to check out Zunik . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Khirkah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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On top of Safeen Mountain - Shaqlawa - Iraqi Kurdistan
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Interesting facts about this location
Lake Dukan
Lake Dukan (or Lake Dokan) is the largest lake in Iraqi Kurdistan. It is located close to the city of Ranya, and is a reservoir on the Little Zab created by the construction of the Dukan Dam. The Dukan Dam was built between 1954 and 1959 as a multi-purpose dam to provide water storage, irrigation and hydroelectricity. Prior to the flooding of Lake Dukan, the area has been subjected to archaeological research to investigate as many archaeological sites as possible.
Located at 36.13 44.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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