Touring Qaryat as Sadah ash Shuwayrat in Iraq
Qaryat as Sadah ash Shuwayrat in the region of Nīnawá is a city located in Iraq - some 190 mi or ( 306 km ) North of Baghdad , the country's capital city .
Time in Qaryat as Sadah ash Shuwayrat is now 04:34 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Qaryat Tall Alz, Qaryat Sultan 'Abd Allah, Qaryat as Sadah ash Shuwayrat, Qaryat Saydawah, and Qaryat Sakiyah. Being here already, consider visiting Qaryat Tall Alz . Check out our recommendations for Qaryat as Sadah ash Shuwayrat ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Battle of the Zab
The Battle of the Zab took place on the banks of the Great Zab river in what is now Iraq on January 25, 750. It spelled the end of the Umayyad Caliphate and the rise of the Abbasids, a dynasty that would last (under various influences and with varying power) until the 13th century.
Located at 35.99 43.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Hdatta
Hdatta or Haditha was a historical city on the East bank of the Tigris just below its confluence with the Upper Zab. The city flourished during the Sasanian and early Islamic periods.
Located at 35.98 43.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Qayyarah Airfield West
Qayyarah Airfield West 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. It was also known as Q–West or Key West by the various U.S. Army Forces and civilian contractors stationed there.
Located at 35.77 43.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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