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Gaylan Destination Guide

Delve into Gaylan in Iraq

Gaylan in the region of Nīnawá is a city in Iraq - some 230 mi or ( 370 km ) North of Baghdad , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Gaylan

Current time in Gaylan is now 12:27 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Yusif Maryan, Sukah, Surkan, Sardariya, and Sumil. While being here, make sure to check out Yusif Maryan . We encountered some video on the web . 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 Gaylan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Gali Sipa - Aqre - Iraqi Kurdistan

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Yad running on slippery ground in Gali Sipa - Aqre - Iraqi Kurdistan

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Oriental

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Interesting facts about this location

1994 Black Hawk shootdown incident

The 1994 Black Hawk shootdown incident, sometimes referred to as the Black Hawk Incident, was a friendly fire incident over northern Iraq that occurred on April 14, 1994 during Operation Provide Comfort (OPC). The pilots of two United States Air Force (USAF) F-15 fighter aircraft, operating under the control of a USAF airborne warning and control system (AWACS) aircraft, misidentified two United States Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters as Iraqi Mil Mi-24 "Hind" helicopters.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.77 44.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: 20th-century military history of the United States, Accidents and incidents involving United States Air Force aircraft, Aircraft shootdown incidents, Aviation accidents and incidents in 1994, Conflicts in 1994, Friendly fire incidents, History of the United States Army, United States Army aviation

Nahla, Iraq

Nahla Valley, is a region in the provinces of Nineveh and Dohuk to the north of Nineveh plains in northern Iraq. The region is mainly inhabited by Assyrians.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.83 43.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Assyrian settlements