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Rikawah Destination Guide

Delve into Rikawah in Iraq

Rikawah in the region of As Sulaymānīyah is a city in Iraq - some 184 mi or ( 295 km ) North of Baghdad , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Rikawah

Current time in Rikawah is now 03:59 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Kaylah Zindan, Shiwashan, Faqay Haji, Say Kanyan, and Qala Chaghah. While being here, make sure to check out Kaylah Zindan . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Rikawah ? 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
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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 21 km away
Tags: Reservoirs in Iraq, Sulaymaniyah Province

Fort Suse

Fort Suse is the name of an Iraqi military barracks and training facility built in 1977 by Russian engineers. Fort Suse is located in Kurdistan region of Iraq Iraq in the vicinity of Al-Sulamaniya.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 35.76 45.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Closed military facilities of the United States in Iraq, Iraq War, Military police of the United States, Occupation of Iraq, Prisons in Iraq