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Gankewa Destination Guide
Touring Gankewa in Iraq
Gankewa in the region of As Sulaymānīyah is a city located in Iraq - some 175 mi or ( 281 km ) North of Baghdad , the country's capital city .
Time in Gankewa is now 02:26 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Waylah, Wazah, Walanah, Tikrit, and Tagaran. Being here already, consider visiting Waylah . 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 Gankewa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Amazing Driving
it's in a city from north of iraq ..
sheep in kurdistan(near goizha mountain/sulaimany city)
meeting with a shepherd nearby the (malik mahmwd circle street)down Goizha mountain. ..
Meteor strike from 2 different scenes , slemani , AFTER EFFECT
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
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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.
Located at 35.55 45.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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.
Located at 35.56 45.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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
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