Zawita

Zawita is a town in the Dohuk Governorate, in . The name of the town is thought to come from the Syriac word for "corner."…
  • Town
  • …lies at an elevation of 862 metres (2,828 feet)
  • Description: human settlement in Iraq
  • Also known as
    “Zāwīta-i Zhērī”
    “Zawita, Zāwīta, Zāwīta i Zhērī, Zāwītah, زاويتة, Zawita, Zawita, Zawita i Zheri, Zawitah, زاويتة”
    “Zāwītah”

Zawita

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Latitude
36.90666° or 36° 54′ 24″ north
Longitude
43.1469° or 43° 8′ 49″ east
Open location code
8H85W44W+MQ
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Zawita” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “زاويتة”
  • Arabic: “زاويته”
  • Central Kurdish: “زاویتە”
  • Dutch: “Zawita”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “زاويته”
  • French: “Zawita”
  • German: “Zawita”
  • Greek: “Ζαουίτα”
  • Irish: “Zawita”
  • Kurdish: “Zawête”
  • Kurdish: “Zawîte, Dihok”
  • Kurdish: “Zawîte”
  • Kurdish: “زاويتە”
  • Kurdish: “زاوێتە”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Zawita”
  • Persian: “زاویته”
  • Russian: “Завита”
  • Swedish: “Zaweta”
  • Swedish: “Zawita”
  • Turkish: “Zawita”

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