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Discover Alak in Iraq
Alak in the region of As Sulaymānīyah is a town located in Iraq - some 181 mi or ( 291 km ) North of Baghdad , the country's capital .
Local time in Alak is now 07:38 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Ziyah, Zakhah, Wazah, Tagaran, and Suraban. When in this area, you might want to check out Ziyah . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Alak ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Mawat, Kurdistan
Mawat is a town located to the north of Sulaymaniyah and to the southeast of Lake Dukan in Iraqi Kurdistan. Mawat is a small town. It has been rebuilt to the south of Old Mawat (Mawata Kon in Kurdish). Mawat locals tell a story of the town being destroyed 300 years ago by the Ottoman Empire.
Located at 35.90 45.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Barzinjah
Barzinjah or Barzinja is a town in As Sulaymaniyah Governorate (muhafazat) of Iraq. Located at latitude : 35 32' 41", longitude : 45 41' 42" . According to some sources, Mahmud Barzanji, who led the 1919 revolt against the British in Iraq, was from a Qadiriyah Sufi family from Barzinja.
Located at 35.55 45.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Sulaymaniyah Stadium
Sulaymaniyah Stadium, is a multi-use stadium in Sulaimaniya, Kurdistan. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as the home stadium of Sulaymaniyah. The stadium holds 15,000 people.
Located at 35.55 45.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
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