Qara Tapa

Qara Tapa is a predominantly Shia Turkmen town in , . It is located south of . Its name is in the Turkmen dialect, meaning 'black hill'.
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  • Type: Town
  • Description: town in Diyala Governorate, Iraq
  • Also known as: Qara Tapa, QARA TAPPA, Qara Tepe, Qarah Tepe, Qarat Tabbah, قرة تبة, Qara Tapa, QARA TAPPA, Qara Tepe, Qarah Tepe, Qarat Tabbah, قرة تبة”, “Qara Tappa”, “Qara Tepe”, “Qarah Tabah”, “Qarah Tepe”, and “Sara Tapa

Qara Tapa

Latitude
34.43278° or 34° 25′ 58″ north
Longitude
44.93479° or 44° 56′ 5″ east
Elevation
129 metres (423 feet)
Open location code
8H66CWMM+4W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2488619451
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
92411
Wiki­data ID
Q12232414
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Qara Tapa” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: قرة تبة
  • Arabic: قرة تبه
  • Arabic: قره تبه
  • Azerbaijani: Qaratəpə
  • Central Kurdish: قەرەتەپە
  • Dutch: Qarah Tabbah
  • Egyptian Arabic: قرة تبه
  • French: Qara Tapa
  • German: Qara Tapa
  • Kurdish: Qeretepe
  • Persian: قره تبه
  • Russian: Кара-Таппа
  • South Azerbaijani: قره تپه
  • Turkish: Karatepe
  • Uzbek: Qara Tapa

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