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Sinawah Destination Guide

Delve into Sinawah in Iraq

Sinawah in the region of Arbīl is a city in Iraq - some 229 mi or ( 368 km ) North of Baghdad , the country's capital .

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Current time in Sinawah is now 08:31 AM (Wednesday) . 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: Sinawah, Shana Dar, Qasruk, Gali 'Ali Bag, and Miraki. While being here, make sure to check out Sinawah . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Sinawah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Bekhal waterfalls - Iraqi Kurdistan

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Bekhal - Pank resort - Kharand mountain - Iraqi Kurdistan

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ShinglBana roller coaster slide Pank Resort

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Pank resort - Rawandoz - Iraqi Kurdistan

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Interesting facts about this location

Bekhme Dam

The Bekhme Dam is an unfinished multi-purpose rock-fill dam on the Great Zab 60 kilometres northeast of Arbil, Iraq. The main purposes of the dam are to produce 1500 MW of hydro-electricity and to manage flooding. If completed, the 230-metre high Bekhme Dam will be the largest in Iraq. Construction on the dam began in 1979 and was halted during the Iran-Iraq War. Construction started again in 1988 and halted in 1990, prior to the Gulf War.

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Located at 36.70 44.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Dams in Iraq, Hydroelectric power stations in Iraq

Mamdi, Iraq

Mamdi is located in Arbil Governorate, Iraq.

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Located at 36.55 44.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Populated places in Arbil Province

Erbil Observatory

Erbil Observatory is an astronomical observatory in Arbil in Iraq. It was established in 1973.

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Located at 36.58 44.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Astronomical observatories in Iraq

Rowanduz

The town Rawandiz is a city of Iraq, which located in the sub-district of Soran, in the Arbil Governorate of Iraqi Kurdistan, close to the Iranian border. The population in 2003 was 95,089. The majority of people are now Kurds, with Assyrian, Shabak and Arab minorities.

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Located at 36.61 44.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Nochiya settlements, Rowanduz

Soran District

Soran (Kurdish: ﺱۆﺭاﻥ or Deverí Soran) is an area in Iraqi Kurdistan bordering Iran and Turkey. Its main city is also called Soran, although the town of Rawanduz is better known outside of the region . According to Kurdistan television, citing an official in the town of Soran, the population of the region is estimated to be over 400,000. Kurdish settlement in the region dates back prior to the establishment of the Sassanid empire.

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Located at 36.65 44.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Districts of Arbil Province