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Qaryat ad Darawish Destination Guide

Delve into Qaryat ad Darawish in Iraq

Qaryat ad Darawish in the region of Şalāḩ ad Dīn is a city in Iraq - some 98 mi or ( 158 km ) North of Baghdad , the country's capital .

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Current time in Qaryat ad Darawish is now 11:11 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Tikrit, Kirkuk, Karbala, Arbil Governorate, and Baqubah. While being here, make sure to check out Tikrit . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Qaryat ad Darawish ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Tikrit East Air Base

Tikrit East 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 34.61 43.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Bases of the United States Air Force, Closed facilities of the United States Air Force in Iraq, Iraqi Air Force bases

Tikrit

Tikrit is a city in Iraq, located 140 km northwest of Baghdad on the Tigris river (at 34.61°N, 43.68°E). The town, with an estimated population in 2002 of about 260,000 is the administrative center of the Salah ad Din Governorate.

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Located at 34.60 43.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: District capitals of Iraq, Populated places in Saladin Province

Battle of Nahrawan

The Battle of Nahrawan was a battle between Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (the 1st Shi'a Imam, and the fourth Sunni Caliph) and the Kharijites, near Nahrawan, twelve miles from Baghdad. After the unsatisfactory conclusion to the Battle of Siffin, Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib returned with his army back to Kufa on the 13th of Safar 37 A.H. (~30 July 657 C.E.). During the march, a group of 12,000 men kept themselves at a distance from the main part of the army.

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Located at 34.52 43.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Battles involving the Rashidun Caliphate, Muslim civil wars, Shia days of remembrance

Tikrit Stadium

Tikrit Stadium, is a multi-use stadium in Tikrit, Iraq. It is used mostly for football matches and serves as the home stadium of Salah ad Din FC. The stadium holds 10,000 people.

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Located at 34.60 43.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Football venues in Iraq

Al-Awja

This article is about a town in Iraq. For the West Bank town, see al-Auja, Jericho. For the past Bedouin village, see Auja al-Hafir. For the river, see Yarkon River. Not to be confused with Ouya.

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Located at 34.53 43.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Populated places in Saladin Province