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Khunaysi Destination Guide

Touring Khunaysi in Iraq

Khunaysi in the region of Nīnawá is a city located in Iraq - some 241 mi or ( 388 km ) North-West of Baghdad , the country's capital city .

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Time in Khunaysi is now 02:41 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Ashkafah, Tall al Ha'it, Shawruk, Karbala, and Baghdad. Being here already, consider visiting Ashkafah . Check out our recommendations for Khunaysi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Qahtaniyah, Iraq

Qahtaniyah (Arabic القحطانية, also spelled Giruzer, Kar Izir) is Iraqi town about 100 km from Mosul. It was one of two villages targeted in the 2007 Qahtaniya bombings against the local Yazidi community.

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Located at 36.23 41.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Kurdistan, Yazidi

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 17 km away
Tags: District capitals of Iraq, Populated places in Nineveh Province