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Khanikah Destination Guide

Discover Khanikah in Iraq

Khanikah in the region of Dahūk is a town located in Iraq - some 272 mi or ( 437 km ) North of Baghdad , the country's capital .

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Local time in Khanikah is now 06:16 PM (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: Awrah, Sharifah, Ristink, Rizuk, and Margatu. When in this area, you might want to check out Awrah . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Khanikah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Bamarni

Bamarni is a town located to the north of Duhok in Iraqi Kurdistan. There is a small airport in Bamarni.

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Located at 37.12 43.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Populated places in Dohuk Province

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.

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Located at 37.05 43.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Assyrian settlements, Populated places established in 1922, Populated places in Dohuk Province

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.

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Located at 37.03 43.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Assyrian settlements, Populated places established in 1921, Populated places in Dohuk Province