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Shaykhan Destination Guide
Discover Shaykhan in Iraq
Shaykhan in the region of As Sulaymānīyah is a place located in Iraq - some 212 mi or ( 341 km ) North of Baghdad , the country's capital .
Local time in Shaykhan is now 07:21 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Surah Kulah, Spikalah, Shaykhan, Suways, and Sangasar. When in this area, you might want to check out Surah Kulah . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Shaykhan ? 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
Qaladiza
Qaladiza' or Qeladze is a town of 114,000 inhabitants in the Kurdistan Regional Government region in Iraqi Kurdistan, north of Sulaymaniyah, near the Iranian border. Qaladiza means "Castle of Two Rivers" from the Kurdish words Qala= castle, dw= two and ze= river. In the south west of the town there is a small hill between two rivers. It is surrounded by mountains like many parts of Kurdistan. The town is located in a middle of "Peshdar".
Located at 36.18 45.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Qandil Mountains
The Qandil Mountains are a mountainous area of northern Iraq near the Iraq–Iran border, and approximately 50 km south of the Turkey–Iraq–Iran tripoint. The region belongs to the Zagros mountain range and is difficult to access. Its highest peaks reach up to 3,000m and more. The territory is notable as a sanctuary for the Kurdistan Workers' Party.
Located at 36.54 45.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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