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Amurah Destination Guide
Touring Amurah in Iraq
Amurah in the region of As Sulaymānīyah is located in Iraq - some 167 mi or ( 268 km ) North-East of Baghdad , the country's capital city .
Time in Amurah is now 08:44 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Zanki Sur, Zaymaqi, Zaymaqi al 'Ulya, Zambak as Sufla, and Awj Qubbah. Being here already, consider visiting Zanki Sur . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Amurah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
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.
Located at 35.18 45.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Halabja
Halabja, is a Kurdish town in Northern Iraq, located about 150 miles north-east of Baghdad and 8–10 miles from the Iranian border. The town lies at the base of what is often referred to as the greater Hewraman region stretching across the Iran-Iraq border. The Kurds in the city of Halabja generally speak only the Sorani dialect of Kurdish, but some residents of the surrounding villages speak the Hewrami dialect.
Located at 35.18 45.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Zarivar Lake
Lake Zarivar, also known as Zeribar or Zrewar,, is a lake in western Iran.
Located at 35.53 46.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Darbandikhan
Darbandikhan an town center and the judiciary in the province of Sulaimaniya, northern Iraq. It is situated within the area of autonomy for the Kurdistan region of Iraq, inhabited by the majority of Kurds. Darbandikhan is located close to Darbandikhan Lake, and on the border with Diyala Province.
Located at 35.15 45.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 30 km away
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