Shīvah

Shīvah is an abandoned locality in Mergasor District, Erbil Governorate and has an elevation of 981 metres. Shīvah is situated near the locality Bayziyān, as well as near Sîlore.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pendro.

Village

Pendro is a village in the Erbil Governorate of Kurdistan Region in Iraq. It is close to the border with Turkey and approximately 15–18 km to the north of Barzan. Pendro is situated 8 km south of Shīvah.

Type: Abandoned locality
Also known as: “Shīvā”, “Shivah”, “Shive”, “Shīvē”, and “Shīwī”
Location: Mergasor District, Erbil Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

37.13194° or 37° 7′ 55″ north

Longitude

44.10885° or 44° 6′ 32″ east

Elevation

981 metres (3,219 feet)

Open location code

8H9644J5+QG

GeoNames ID

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From Arabic to Kurdish—“Shīvah” goes by many names.

Places to explore: Bayziyān and Sîlore.

Highlights: Jabal Halūkah and Chiyā-ē Kērī.

Worth a closer look: Erbil and Rawanduz.

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