Qaryat ‘Umarkān
Qaryat ‘Umarkān is a locality in Al-Hamdaniya District, Nineveh Governorate. Qaryat ‘Umarkān is situated nearby to the locality Al Bayḑah al Atharīyah, as well as near the village Qaryat Bāshtaţmāz al Jadīdah.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balawat and Hamam al Alil.
Balawat
Village
Balawat is an archaeological site of the ancient Assyrian city of Imgur-Enlil, and modern village in Nineveh Province. It lies 25 kilometres southeast from the city of Mosul and 4 kilometres to the south of the modern Assyrian town of Bakhdida. Balawat is situated 7 km northeast of Qaryat ‘Umarkān.
Hamam al Alil
Town
Hamam al-Alil is a spa town about 27 km south of Mosul in the Nineveh Governorate in Iraq, on the western bank of the Tigris River. It is well known for its mineral water springs and receives visitors from all over Iraq seeking treatment due to the various purported medical benefits of the sulfur-rich geothermal waters. Hamam al Alil is situated 8 km southwest of Qaryat ‘Umarkān.
Al-Hamdaniya District
Town
Photo: Chaldean, Public domain.
Qaraqosh is a city in the Nineveh Governorate, of Iraq located about 32 kilometres southeast of the city of Mosul and 60 kilometres west of Erbil amid agricultural lands, close to the ruins of the ancient Assyrian cities Kalhu and Nineveh. Al-Hamdaniya District is situated 9 km north of Qaryat ‘Umarkān.
Qaryat ‘Umarkān
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “‘Umarkān” and “Qaryat ‘Umarkan”
- Location: Al-Hamdaniya District, Nineveh Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.1931° or 36° 11′ 35″ northLongitude
43.33921° or 43° 20′ 21″ eastElevation
266 metres (873 feet)Open location code
8H8558VQ+6MGeoNames ID
89968
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In Other Languages
“Qaryat ‘Umarkān” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قرية عمركان”
Localities in the Area
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