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Delve into Saywah in Iraq

Saywah in the region of Diyala Province is located in Iraq - some 71 mi or ( 115 km ) North-East of Baghdad , the country's capital .

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Local time in Saywah is now 09:23 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Tikrit, Gali Tappah, Qarat Tabbah, Kashkul al Jadidah, and Kirkuk. While being here, you might want to check out Tikrit . We discovered some clip posted online . 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 Saywah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Lake Hamrin

Lake Hamrin, also known as Diyala Dam, is a man-made lake approximately 50 km north-east of the Baquba, in Iraq's Diyala province. The town of Hamrin sits on the western shore of the lake, both of which are at the southern tip of the Hamrin mountains. It was established in 1981 as an artificial dam to hold over two billion cubic metres of water. It is a source of fish and also provides water for nearby date palm orchards and other farms.

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Located at 34.19 44.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Diyala Province, Lakes of Iraq, Reservoirs in Iraq

Salum Air Base

Salum Air Base is a former Iraqi Air Force base in the Diyala Governorate of Iraq. It was captured by Coalition forces during Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2003.

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Located at 34.17 44.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Closed facilities of the United States Air Force in Iraq, Iraqi Air Force bases

Diyala Weir

Diyala Weir is a diversion dam on the Diyala River 90 km northeast of Baghdad, Iraq. The main purpose of the dam is to divert outflow of the Hemrin Dam (11 km upstream) on the Diyala River to the Khalis and Sadr Al-Mushtarak canals for irrigation.

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Located at 34.06 44.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Dams in Iraq