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Ashikaj Destination Guide

Delve into Ashikaj in Iraq

Ashikaj in the region of Nīnawá is located in Iraq - some 192 mi or ( 308 km ) North-West of Baghdad , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Ashikaj

Local time in Ashikaj is now 02:11 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Tikrit, Karbala, Arbil Governorate, Dahuk, and Baghdad. While being here, you might want to check out Tikrit . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Ashikaj ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Hatra

Hatra is an ancient city in the Ninawa Governorate and al-Jazira region of Iraq. It is known as al-Hadr, a name which appears once in ancient inscriptions, and it was in the ancient Persian province of Khvarvaran. The city lies 290 km northwest of Baghdad and 110 km southwest of Mosul.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 35.59 42.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Iraq, Destroyed cities, District capitals of Iraq, Former populated places in Iraq, Hatra, Nineveh Province, World Heritage Sites in Iraq

Al-Hadar

Al-Hadar is a village and the center of Al-Hadar district in Ninawa Governorate in Iraq. The ancient ruins of Hatra lie 2 km northwest of the modern settlement.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 35.57 42.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Nineveh Province, Populated places in Nineveh Province