Jebel Sasan
Jebel Sasan is a large hill in the Tel Afar District of Nineveh Province of northern Iraq. The name may also be rendered as Jabal Sasan.- Type: Hill with an elevation of 595 metres
- Description: large hill in Iraq
- Also known as: “Jabal Sasan”, “Jabal Sāsān”, and “Sasan”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tal Afar.
Tal Afar
Photo: Kparker84, Public domain.
Tal Afar is a city in the Nineveh Governorate of northwestern Iraq, located 63 km west of Mosul, 52 km east of Sinjar and 200 km northwest of Kirkuk. Its local inhabitants are exclusively Turkmen.
Jebel Sasan
- Category: landform
- Location: Tel Afar District, Nineveh Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.4238° or 36° 25′ 26″ northLongitude
42.37472° or 42° 22′ 29″ eastElevation
595 metres (1,952 feet)Open location code
8H84C9FF+GVOpenStreetMap ID
way 1205642170OpenStreetMap feature
natural=hill
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Jebel Sasan” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جبال ساسان”
- Arabic: “جبل ساسان”
- Cebuano: “Jabal Sāsān”
- Central Kurdish: “سەسان”
- Dutch: “Jabal Sāsān”
- Dutch: “Jebel Sasan”
- Kurdish: “Chiya-î Sasan”
- Kurdish: “چياى ساسان”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Jebel Sasan”
- Persian: “کوه ساسان”
- Swedish: “Jabal Sāsān”
- Turkish: “Jebel Sasan”
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