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Salih al Hilal Destination Guide

Delve into Salih al Hilal in Iraq

Salih al Hilal in the region of Diyala Province is a city in Iraq - some 78 mi or ( 125 km ) North-East of Baghdad , the country's capital .

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Current time in Salih al Hilal is now 11:52 AM (Wednesday) . 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: Yusuf Agha, Hamid Hajj Salim, Salim Karam, Al Kakiyah, and Kirkuk. While being here, make sure to check out Yusuf Agha . 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 Salih al Hilal ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Iraqi market side view

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Interesting facts about this location

Lake Hamrin

Lake Hamrin, also known as Diyala Dam, is a man-made lake approximately 50 km north-east of the Baquba, in Iraq's Diyala province. The town of Hamrin sits on the western shore of the lake, both of which are at the southern tip of the Hamrin mountains. It was established in 1981 as an artificial dam to hold over two billion cubic metres of water. It is a source of fish and also provides water for nearby date palm orchards and other farms.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.19 44.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Diyala Province, Lakes of Iraq, Reservoirs in Iraq

Diyala Weir

Diyala Weir is a diversion dam on the Diyala River 90 km northeast of Baghdad, Iraq. The main purpose of the dam is to divert outflow of the Hemrin Dam (11 km upstream) on the Diyala River to the Khalis and Sadr Al-Mushtarak canals for irrigation.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.06 44.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
Tags: Dams in Iraq