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Al Buwaytah Destination Guide

Explore Al Buwaytah in Iraq

Al Buwaytah in the region of Nīnawá is a town in Iraq - some 220 mi or ( 354 km ) North-West of Baghdad , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Al Buwaytah is now 01:49 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Umm Hijarah al 'Ulya, Umm Khaiya, Sawwan, Karbala, and Al Fatsah. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Umm Hijarah al 'Ulya . Where to go and what to see in Al Buwaytah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Tell al-Rimah

Tell al-Rimah (in modern Ninawa Governorate, Iraq roughly 50 miles west of Mosul) was the Ancient Near East city of Karana or Qattara in the Sinjar region west of Nineveh.

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Located at 36.26 42.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Iraq, Former populated places in Iraq

Tall Afar Air Base

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

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Located at 36.28 42.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Closed facilities of the United States Air Force in Iraq, Iraqi Air Force bases

Tell Taya

Tell Taya was an Ancient Near East site about 20 kilometers southwest of Mosul and Nineveh.

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Located at 36.33 42.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Iraq, Former populated places in Iraq, Nineveh Province