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Kirki Destination Guide

Discover Kirki in Iraq

Kirki in the region of Nīnawá is a town located in Iraq - some 243 mi or ( 390 km ) North of Baghdad , the country's capital .

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Local time in Kirki is now 01:29 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Uwaynah, Tall Asqaf, Tall Khashaf, Qada' Talkif, and Sinah. When in this area, you might want to check out Uwaynah . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Kirki ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Nineveh plains

Nineveh plains is a region in the Ninawa Governorate of Iraq to the north and east of the city Mosul. The area generally consists of three districts; Tel Keppe, Al-Hamdaniya, and Al-Shikhan. The area includes the ancient Assyrian ruins of the cities of Nineveh, Nimrud and Dur-Sharrukin.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.62 43.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Nineveh Province

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

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.

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Located at 36.47 42.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Dams in Iraq, Hydroelectric power stations in Iraq

Duhok Stadium

Duhok Stadium, is a multi-use stadium in Dohuk, Kurdistan. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as the home stadium of Duhok football club. The stadium originally held 10,000 people, but after reconstruction it now holds 20,000 people.

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Located at 36.85 43.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Dohuk, Football venues in Iraq

Simele

Simele or Sumail is a town located in the Iraqi province of Dohuk. The city is on the main road that connects Iraq to its neighbour Turkey. It is 14 kilometers west of the city of Dohuk.

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Located at 36.86 42.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Assyrian settlements, District capitals of Iraq, Populated places in Dohuk Province