Sahlīj
Sahlīj is a locality in Tel Afar District, Nineveh. Sahlīj is situated nearby to the abandoned locality Tirū al Qadīmah, as well as near the locality Tirū al Jadīdah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mosul Dam.
Mosul Dam
Mosul Dam, formerly known as Saddam Dam, is the largest dam in Iraq. It is located on the Tigris river in the western governorate of Nineveh, upstream of the city of Mosul. Mosul Dam is situated 4 km northeast of Sahlīj.Sahlīj
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Mahlij”, “Saḩlaj”, and “Sahlij”
- Location: Tel Afar District, Nineveh, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.59687° or 36° 35′ 49″ northLongitude
42.79968° or 42° 47′ 59″ eastElevation
227 metres (745 feet)Open location code
8H84HQWX+PVGeoNames ID
91747
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Kurdish—“Sahlīj” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سهليج”
- Kurdish: “Mehlîc”
- Kurdish: “مەهليج”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tirū al Qadīmah and Tirū al Jadīdah.
Notable Places Nearby
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