Iraqi Kurdistan
Dohuk Governorate
Zakho

Sharānish Islām

Sharānish Islām is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,140 metres. Sharānish Islām is situated nearby to the abandoned locality , as well as near the locality .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sharanish and Darkar.

Village
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is a village in Dohuk Governorate in , . It is located near the Iraq–Turkey border in the district of . The village has two Chaldean Catholic churches, Mart Shmune and Mar Kiriakos.

Town
or Achem is one of the subdistricts of the in Dohuk Governorate in of . The town is 15 km northeast of . It has been the site of regular cross-border fighting with Turkey. is situated 4½ km southwest of Sharānish Islām.

Sharānish Islām

Latitude
37.23305° or 37° 13′ 59″ north
Longitude
42.84612° or 42° 50′ 46″ east
Elevation
1,140 metres (3,740 feet)
Open location code
8H946RMW+6C
Geo­Names ID
91074
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Kurdish—“Sharānish Islām” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “شرانش اسلام”
  • Arabic: “مركز ناحية سندي”
  • Kurdish: “Sheranish Îslam”
  • Kurdish: “Sindî”
  • Kurdish: “سندى”
  • Kurdish: “شەرانش ئيسلام”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sindî and Sheranish Nesara.

Notable Places Nearby

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