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Gankawah Destination Guide

Explore Gankawah in Iraq

Gankawah in the region of As Sulaymānīyah is a town in Iraq - some 175 mi or ( 282 km ) North of Baghdad , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Gankawah

Current time in Gankawah is now 08:21 AM (Saturday) . 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: Waylah, Wazah, Walanah, Tikrit, and Tagaran. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Waylah . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Gankawah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Amazing Driving

2:57 min by kurdistansongs
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it's in a city from north of iraq ..

sheep in kurdistan(near goizha mountain/sulaimany city)

7:32 min by salahadinarif
Views: 840 Rating: 5.00

meeting with a shepherd nearby the (malik mahmwd circle street)down Goizha mountain. ..


Meteor strike from 2 different scenes , slemani , AFTER EFFECT

0:26 min by Arman Khalil
Views: 707 Rating: 4.50

Meteor strike using adobe after effect , city is slemani (As-Sulaymaniyah) , worked very hard on this , wish you enjoy ... feel free to comment ..

Inside Kurdistan on Kurdsat TV with Zalmay Khalilzad

28:21 min by TheKurdsat
Views: 514 Rating: 5.00

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Interesting facts about this location

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 35.55 45.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Football venues in Iraq

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.

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Located at 35.90 45.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Populated places in Sulaymaniyah Province

Sulaimaniyah International Airport

Sulaimaniyah International Airport is an airport 15 kilometers outside of the city of Sulaimaniyah, in the Kurdistan region of Iraq. The airport has facilities for both cargo and passengers. Sulaimaniyah International Airport has three terminals for departures, arrivals and VIP. The construction of the airport began in November 2003, and it was inaugurated in July 2005.

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Located at 35.56 45.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Airports in Iraq

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.

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Located at 35.55 45.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Populated places in Sulaymaniyah Province