Explore Ayn Shaykh in Iraq
Ayn Shaykh in the region of Dahūk is a town in Iraq - some 267 mi or ( 429 km ) North of Baghdad , the country's capital city .
Current time in Ayn Shaykh is now 01:46 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: Ziwah, Admanah, Urmadudah, Tular, and Siradu. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Ziwah . 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 Ayn Shaykh ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Badarash
Badarash is an Assyrian village in the Iraqi province of Dohuk. The village of Badarash is located 1.5 kilometres from the centre of Sarsink. The town name comes from Kurdish origin and means “The Black Air”. Badarash is named for its heavy cold winds and snowy winters. Most of the village’s houses are built from stone and mud and few from stone and cement and concrete ceilings. This village was never evacuated. Some residents moved to Duhok and Baghdad, but the majority stayed in Badarash.
Located at 37.05 43.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Bamarni
Bamarni is a town located to the north of Duhok in Iraqi Kurdistan. There is a small airport in Bamarni.
Located at 37.12 43.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Sarsing
Sarsing or Sarsink is an Assyrian village in the Iraqi providence of Dohuk. The name "Sarsing" derives from the Kurdish for "above (or) or upon chest". The name came from the location of the village, which is the highest altitude of a northern cliff of Gara Mountains. The climate of Sarsing is moderately hot in summer and cold in winter. Spring and fall are very short seasons but very pleasant especially the fall, which is the season of ripe fruits.
Located at 37.03 43.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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