Delve into Zarafah in Iraq
Zarafah in the region of Nīnawá is located in Iraq - some 255 mi or ( 411 km ) North-West of Baghdad , the country's capital .
Local time in Zarafah is now 05:14 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Karbala, Baghdad, Mosul, Al Hasakah, and Nisibis. While being here, you might want to check out Karbala . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Zarafah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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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.
Located at 36.32 41.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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