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Touring Abu Rajash in Iraq
Abu Rajash in the region of Şalāḩ ad Dīn is a city located in Iraq - some 111 mi or ( 178 km ) North-West of Baghdad , the country's capital city .
Time in Abu Rajash is now 08:01 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Tikrit, Qaryat Samrah, Qaryat al Khazamiyah, Kirkuk, and Karbala. Being here already, consider visiting Tikrit . Check out our recommendations for Abu Rajash ? 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 12 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 17 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 21 km away
Tikrit
Tikrit is a city in Iraq, located 140 km northwest of Baghdad on the Tigris river (at 34.61°N, 43.68°E). The town, with an estimated population in 2002 of about 260,000 is the administrative center of the Salah ad Din Governorate.
Located at 34.60 43.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tikrit Stadium
Tikrit Stadium, is a multi-use stadium in Tikrit, Iraq. It is used mostly for football matches and serves as the home stadium of Salah ad Din FC. The stadium holds 10,000 people.
Located at 34.60 43.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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