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Discover Sankar in Iraq
Sankar in the region of As Sulaymānīyah is a town located in Iraq - some 176 mi or ( 283 km ) North of Baghdad , the country's capital .
Local time in Sankar is now 10:12 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Zayway, Yaqsahmar, Wazah, Surkat al 'Ulya, and Surkat as Sufla. When in this area, you might want to check out Zayway . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Sankar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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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 17 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 22 km away
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 24 km away
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