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Daraki Destination Guide

Delve into Daraki in Iran

Daraki in the region of Kordestān is a city in Iran - some 295 mi or ( 475 km ) West of Tehran , the country's capital .

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Current time in Daraki is now 07:22 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Dalim, Balan Bay, Tawir, Sawskan, and Balaniwah. While being here, make sure to check out Dalim . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Daraki ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Shaho

Shaho is a mountain located in the Kurdish district of Hewraman, Kurdistan, Iran. This area contains famous villages such as Hajij, Pirshaliar. It's a rather popular male name in the Kurdish speaking cities of Iran, such as Sanandaj, Marivan, Mahabad, etc.

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Located at 35.30 46.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Kurdistan Province, Mountains of Iran

Hajij

Hajij is a village located in Kurdistan province of Iran. The village is in a district called "Howraman" which lies through the mountains of Shaho. The language spoken by the native people is a variant of Kurdish. The village has an archaic Koran which is holy for Kurdish people and many tourists visit it every summer.

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Located at 35.17 46.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Populated places in Kurdistan Province

Daryan, Kurdistan

Daryan is a town in Kordestan, Iran.

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Located at 35.14 46.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Populated places in Kurdistan Province

Zarivar Lake

Lake Zarivar, also known as Zeribar or Zrewar,, is a lake in western Iran.

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Located at 35.53 46.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Kurdistan Province, Lakes of Iran

Halabja poison gas attack

The Halabja poison gas attack, also known as Halabja massacre or Bloody Friday, was a genocidal massacre against the Kurdish people that took place on March 16, 1988, during the closing days of the Iran–Iraq War, when chemical weapons were used by the Iraqi government forces in the Kurdish town of Halabja in Southern Kurdistan.

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Located at 35.18 45.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: 1988 in Iraq, Genocides, Halabja, History of the Kurdish people, Iran–Iraq War, Iraqi Kurdistan, Kurdish protests and rebellions in Iraq, Mass murder in 1988, Massacres in Iraq, Military operations involving chemical weapons, Saddam Hussein, War crimes in Iraq