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Ash Shuhada Destination Guide

Touring Ash Shuhada in Iraq

Ash Shuhada in the region of Nīnawá is located in Iraq - some 225 mi or ( 361 km ) North-West of Baghdad , the country's capital city .

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Time in Ash Shuhada is now 08:32 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Zarkah, Az Zanazil, Tu'aym, Al Muhallabiyah, and Khuwaytalah. Being here already, consider visiting Zarkah . Check out our recommendations for Ash Shuhada ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Badush Dam

The Badush Dam is an unfinished multi-purpose dam on the Tigris 16 kilometres northwest of Mosul, Iraq. The main purpose of the dam is to produce 170 MW of hydroelectricity in addition to managing tailwater (outflows) from the unstable Mosul Dam upstream. Construction on the dam began in the 1990s and was halted prior to the 2003 Invasion of Iraq.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.47 42.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Dams in Iraq, Hydroelectric power stations in Iraq

Tell Arpachiyah

Tell Arpachiyah is an Ancient Near East prehistoric site that takes its name from a more recent village located about 4 miles from Nineveh. The proper name of the mound on which the site is located is Tepe Reshwa.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.48 42.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Iraq, Former populated places in Iraq