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Al Khan Destination Guide

Explore Al Khan in Iraq

Al Khan in the region of Nīnawá is a town in Iraq - some 248 mi or ( 399 km ) North-West of Baghdad , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Al Khan is now 08:18 PM (Tuesday) . 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: Ashkafah, Shawruk, Karbala, Dahuk, and Baranah. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Ashkafah . Where to go and what to see in Al Khan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Sinjar

Sinjar is a town in northwestern Iraq's Ninawa Governorate on Mount Sinjar near the Syrian border. Its population at the time of the 2006 census was 40,000. The town is mainly inhabited by Yezidis with Kurdish, Arab and Assyrian minorities. A huge mound and wall in northeastern Syria known as Tell Hamoukar indicate an urban civilisation dating back at least 6,000 years. The Sinjar valley belonged to the Northern Ubaid culture.

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Located at 36.32 41.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: District capitals of Iraq, Populated places in Nineveh Province