Sinjār is located in Iraq (Sinjar, Nineveh) and time zone Asia/Baghdad.
Places nearby are Al Ḩasakah, Nusaybin and Al Mawşil al Jadīdah.
Al Mawşil al Jadīdah is 98 km away, Mosul is 99 km away and Erbil is 171 km away as the crow flies.
Distances from Sinjār to the most important cities in Iraq and the world.
36.3209000°
41.8765600°
Mass genocide and kidnapping carried out by ISIS
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinjar_massacre