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Rafiyah Destination Guide

Explore Rafiyah in Iraq

Rafiyah in the region of Nīnawá is a town in Iraq - some 218 mi or ( 350 km ) North-West of Baghdad , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Rafiyah is now 10:27 PM (Friday) . 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: Umm Hijarah al 'Ulya, Sawwan, Karbala, Al Fatsah, and Dahuk. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Umm Hijarah al 'Ulya . Where to go and what to see in Rafiyah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Tell al-Rimah

Tell al-Rimah (in modern Ninawa Governorate, Iraq roughly 50 miles west of Mosul) was the Ancient Near East city of Karana or Qattara in the Sinjar region west of Nineveh.

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Located at 36.26 42.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Iraq, Former populated places in Iraq

Khayyam (disambiguation)

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Located at 35.90 42.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Given names, Surnames

Tall Afar Air Base

Tall Afar Air Base is a former Iraqi Air Force base in the Nineveh Governorate of Iraq. It was captured by Coalition forces during Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2003.

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Located at 36.28 42.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Closed facilities of the United States Air Force in Iraq, Iraqi Air Force bases