Explore Salhia in Iraq
Salhia in the region of Nīnawá is a town in Iraq - some 245 mi or ( 394 km ) North-West of Baghdad , the country's capital city .
Current time in Salhia is now 11:30 PM (Thursday) . 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: Qaryat Tall Musa, Tall 'Afar, Kahris, Karbala, and Baghdad. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Qaryat Tall Musa . We saw 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 Salhia ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Petty Purple Heart and Marvel promotion ceremonies
TSgt Richard Petty Purple Heart ceremony in November(?) 2007, and SFC Luke Marvel being notified that he really is now a SFC. Low volume, so kinda hard to hear. Also shown is Commander Young, Capt Spi ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Telul eth-Thalathat
Telul eth-Thalathat (in modern Iraq) was a city in the ancient Near East, 40 miles west of Mosul, and just east of Tell Afar. Telul eth-Thalathat Telul eth-Thalathat is located in IraqTelul eth-ThalathatTelul eth-Thalathat Coordinates: {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:36|34|00|N|42|32|00|E|type:city | |name= }}
Located at 36.57 42.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tal Afar
Tal Afar (pronounced /ta. la. fer/) (also Tal'Afar, Tal Afar, Tall Afar, Tell Afar, Tel Afar) is a city and district in northwestern Iraq in the Ninawa Governorate located approximately 50 km west of Mosul and 200 km north west of Kirkuk. While no official census data exists, the city which had been assessed to have a population of approximately 200,000, had dropped to 80,000 as of 2007, nearly all of whom are Iraqi Turkmen.
Located at 36.38 42.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
2009 Tal Afar bombing
The 9 July 2009 Tal Afar bombing was a double suicide bombing which occurred in Tal Afar, Iraq in July 2009. The bombing occurred when two men detonated explosive vests. The attacks targeted the Governor of the Iraqi Central Bank. However, he was unhurt in the incident. Thirty four people were killed and more than 60 were injured.
Located at 36.37 42.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tell Taya
Tell Taya was an Ancient Near East site about 20 kilometers southwest of Mosul and Nineveh.
Located at 36.33 42.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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