Ash Shag
Ash Shag is an intermittent lake in Kirkuk Governorate, Iraq. Ash Shag is situated nearby to the village Ismail Jahaf, as well as near the town Al Zab.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al Zab.
Al Zab
Town
Al Zab, Al-Zab, or Az-Zab is a town in Iraq administered as part of the Kirkuk Governorate's Hawija District. Between 2014-2017, it was under the control of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant and was recaptured by Iraqi government forces during the Hawija offensive in September, 2017.
Ash Shag
- Type: Intermittent lake
- Also known as: “Ash Shaykh”, “Shaikh”, and “Shaykh”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Kirkuk Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.25513° or 35° 15′ 19″ northLongitude
43.43262° or 43° 25′ 57″ eastElevation
125 metres (410 feet)Open location code
8H757C4M+32GeoNames ID
91022
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Ash Shag” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الشيخ”
Localities in the Area
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