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Qaryat Ghaydah Destination Guide

Touring Qaryat Ghaydah in Iraq

Qaryat Ghaydah in the region of At Taʼmīm is located in Iraq - some 113 mi or ( 181 km ) North of Baghdad , the country's capital city .

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Time in Qaryat Ghaydah is now 04:49 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Tupzawah, Tikrit, Qaryat Tall al Busl, Kirkuk, and Karbala. Being here already, consider visiting Tupzawah . Check out our recommendations for Qaryat Ghaydah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Tuz Khurmatu Air Base

Al-Asad Air Base is a former Iraqi Air Force base in the Sulaymaniyah Governorate of Iraq. It was captured by Coalition forces during Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2003.

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Located at 34.93 44.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Bases of the United States Air Force, Closed facilities of the United States Air Force in Iraq, Iraqi Air Force bases

Khasa River

The Khasa River is a winterbourne river which runs through the city of Kirkuk in northern Iraq. It dries up completely in the summer but turns into a raging river in the winter, flooding its banks at times as happened in the 1950s. The river has symbolic value to the city's inhabitants. It is one of the tributaries of the Tigris River.

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Located at 34.92 44.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Rivers of Iraq, Shatt al-Arab basin

Tal Ashtah Air Base

Tal Ashtah Air Base is a former Iraqi Air Force base in the Kirkuk Governorate of Iraq. It was captured by Coalition forces during Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2003.

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Located at 35.14 44.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Closed facilities of the United States Air Force in Iraq, Iraqi Air Force bases