Explore Zargati in Iraq
Zargati in the region of Arbīl is a town in Iraq - some 244 mi or ( 393 km ) North of Baghdad , the country's capital city .
Current time in Zargati is now 07:21 PM (Friday) . 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: Seiru, Mawliyan, Bishkariyah, Arbil Governorate, and Imam Shah. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Seiru . Where to go and what to see in Zargati ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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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.
Located at 36.70 44.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
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