Explore Shawish in Iraq
Shawish in the region of Nīnawá is a town in Iraq - some 232 mi or ( 374 km ) North of Baghdad , the country's capital city .
Current time in Shawish is now 12:27 PM (Wednesday) . 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: Ziraw, Sukah, Surkan, Sardariya, and Simaquk. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Ziraw . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Shawish ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Gali Sipa - Aqre - Iraqi Kurdistan
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Gali Sipa - cool waterfall - Aqre - Iraqi Kurdistan
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Yad running on slippery ground in Gali Sipa - Aqre - Iraqi Kurdistan
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Oriental
Orient - auf den Spuren von Kara Bin Nemsi ..
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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.
Located at 36.77 44.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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.
Located at 36.83 43.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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