Zawita
Zawita is a town in the Dohuk Governorate, Kurdistan Region in Iraq. The name of the town is thought to come from the Syriac word for "corner."…| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town
- Description: human settlement in Iraq
- Also known as: “Zāwīta”, “Zāwīta-i Zhērī”, “Zawita, Zāwīta, Zāwīta i Zhērī, Zāwītah, زاويتة, Zawita, Zawita, Zawita i Zheri, Zawitah, زاويتة”, “Zawitah”, and “Zāwītah”
Zawita
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Duhok District, Dohuk Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.90666° or 36° 54′ 24″ northLongitude
43.1469° or 43° 8′ 49″ eastElevation
862 metres (2,828 feet)Open location code
8H85W44W+MQOpenStreetMap ID
node 2482486470OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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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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