Shaykh Waysāwah
Shaykh Waysāwah is a locality in Sulaymaniyah District, Sulemania Governorate and has an elevation of 825 metres. Shaykh Waysāwah is situated nearby to the locality Kołe Bî, as well as near the village Razyana.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sulemania.
Sulemania
Photo: Nawa Mukerji, CC BY 3.0.
Sulemania was founded in 1784 by Ibrahim Pasha Baban, a Kurdish prince, to be the capital of his principality. Since then it has been Iraqi Kurdistan’s cultural capital and home to philosophers, poets and writers.
Shaykh Waysāwah
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Shaykh Waysawah”, “Shaykhwaysāwa”, and “Shekh Waysan”
- Location: Sulaymaniyah District, Sulemania Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.50695° or 35° 30′ 25″ northLongitude
45.48406° or 45° 29′ 3″ eastElevation
825 metres (2,707 feet)Open location code
8H77GF4M+QJGeoNames ID
90908
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Kurdish—“Shaykh Waysāwah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شيخ ويساوة”
- Kurdish: “Shêx Weysan”
- Kurdish: “Shêx Weysawe”
- Kurdish: “شێخ وەيسان”
- Kurdish: “شێخ وەيساوە”
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