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Margatu Destination Guide

Delve into Margatu in Iraq

Margatu in the region of Dahūk is a city in Iraq - some 261 mi or ( 421 km ) North of Baghdad , the country's capital .

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Current time in Margatu is now 01:49 AM (Sunday) . 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: Suriyah, Sidarah, Shilazah, Rizuk, and Musa Lakah. While being here, make sure to check out Suriyah . 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 Margatu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Sarsing

Sarsing or Sarsink is an Assyrian village in the Iraqi providence of Dohuk. The name "Sarsing" derives from the Kurdish for "above (or) or upon chest". The name came from the location of the village, which is the highest altitude of a northern cliff of Gara Mountains. The climate of Sarsing is moderately hot in summer and cold in winter. Spring and fall are very short seasons but very pleasant especially the fall, which is the season of ripe fruits.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.03 43.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Assyrian settlements, Populated places established in 1921, Populated places in Dohuk Province

Badarash

Badarash is an Assyrian village in the Iraqi province of Dohuk. The village of Badarash is located 1.5 kilometres from the centre of Sarsink. The town name comes from Kurdish origin and means “The Black Air”. Badarash is named for its heavy cold winds and snowy winters. Most of the village’s houses are built from stone and mud and few from stone and cement and concrete ceilings. This village was never evacuated. Some residents moved to Duhok and Baghdad, but the majority stayed in Badarash.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.05 43.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Assyrian settlements, Populated places established in 1922, Populated places in Dohuk Province

Bamarni

Bamarni is a town located to the north of Duhok in Iraqi Kurdistan. There is a small airport in Bamarni.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.12 43.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Populated places in Dohuk Province