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Qalat Destination Guide

Explore Qalat in Iraq

Qalat in the region of As Sulaymānīyah is a town in Iraq - some 183 mi or ( 295 km ) North of Baghdad , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Qalat

Current time in Qalat is now 07:09 PM (Thursday) . 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: Shiwashan, Qala Chaghah, Qalat, Baybazuk, and Aliqa 'Ulya. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Shiwashan . We encountered 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 Qalat ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Kurdistan, Iraq

4:07 min by Yad Deen
Views: 1804 Rating: 4.75

YD Films is proud to have shot this video of the beautiful region of Iraqi-Kurdistan in 2011. Visit ydfilms.com for more of our work ..

Dookan Lake Kurdistan

0:59 min by arthur155
Views: 49 Rating: 0.00

Dookan lake ..


Birthday 41

1:05 min by theMardeen
Views: 38 Rating: 5.00

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Interesting facts about this location

Lake Dukan

Lake Dukan (or Lake Dokan) is the largest lake in Iraqi Kurdistan. It is located close to the city of Ranya, and is a reservoir on the Little Zab created by the construction of the Dukan Dam. The Dukan Dam was built between 1954 and 1959 as a multi-purpose dam to provide water storage, irrigation and hydroelectricity. Prior to the flooding of Lake Dukan, the area has been subjected to archaeological research to investigate as many archaeological sites as possible.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.13 44.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Reservoirs in Iraq, Sulaymaniyah Province