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Explore Kahurtah in Iraq

Kahurtah in the region of Nīnawá is a town in Iraq - some 253 mi or ( 407 km ) North-West of Baghdad , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Kahurtah is now 11:07 AM (Wednesday) . 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: Zumani, Qazal Kand, Kabarah, Karbala, and Baghdad. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zumani . Where to go and what to see in Kahurtah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Qahtaniyah, Iraq

Qahtaniyah (Arabic القحطانية, also spelled Giruzer, Kar Izir) is Iraqi town about 100 km from Mosul. It was one of two villages targeted in the 2007 Qahtaniya bombings against the local Yazidi community.

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Located at 36.23 41.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Kurdistan, Yazidi

Sinjar

Sinjar is a town in northwestern Iraq's Ninawa Governorate on Mount Sinjar near the Syrian border. Its population at the time of the 2006 census was 40,000. The town is mainly inhabited by Yezidis with Kurdish, Arab and Assyrian minorities. A huge mound and wall in northeastern Syria known as Tell Hamoukar indicate an urban civilisation dating back at least 6,000 years. The Sinjar valley belonged to the Northern Ubaid culture.

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Located at 36.32 41.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: District capitals of Iraq, Populated places in Nineveh Province

Al-Ba'aj

Ba'aj is a city and district in the western part of the Ninawa Governorate of

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Located at 36.05 41.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: District capitals of Iraq, Nineveh Province, Populated places in Nineveh Province