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Discover Abu Barayj in Iraq
Abu Barayj in the region of Şalāḩ ad Dīn is a town located in Iraq - some 113 mi or ( 182 km ) North-West of Baghdad , the country's capital .
Local time in Abu Barayj is now 04:20 PM (Tuesday) . 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: Tikrit, Kirkuk, Karbala, Arbil Governorate, and Baqubah. When in this area, you might want to check out Tikrit . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Abu Barayj ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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COB Speicher
COB Speicher formerly FOB Speicher (Al Sahra Airfield under Saddam Hussein) was a US Army Contingency Operating Base (COB) captured from the Iraqi Army during the 2003 Invasion of Iraq. It was reassigned from a Forward Operating Base to a COB because of its large size. The Installation is located near Tikrit in northern Iraq, approximately 170 kilometers north of Baghdad and 11 kilometers west of the Tigris River.
Located at 34.68 43.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
K-2 Air Base
K-2 Air Base is a former Iraqi Air Force base in the Salah al-Din Governorate of Iraq. It was captured by Coalition forces during Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2003.
Located at 34.92 43.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Baiji, Iraq
Baiji is a city of about 200,000 inhabitants in northern Iraq some 130 miles north of Baghdad, on the main road to Mosul. It is a major industrial centre best known for its oil refinery, the biggest in Iraq and has a large power plant. It also has important weapons and chemical plants.
Located at 34.93 43.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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