Qerechetan
Qerechetan is a locality in Dokan District, Sulemania Governorate and has an elevation of 967 metres. Qerechetan is situated nearby to the locality Bīrān, as well as near Mujamma‘ Bīrah Makrūn al ‘Aşrī.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qarachatan and Piramagroon.
Qarachatan
Village
Qarachatan is a Kurdish village located at the foot of Mount Piramagrun in the Sulaymaniyah Governorate of the Kurdistan Region in Iraq. Qarachatan is renowned for its archaeological significance, particularly the Rabana-Merquly site, a major regional center of the Parthian Empire.
Qerechetan
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Qarachatan”, “Qarachatān”, “Qarah Chītān”, and “Qarah Jatān”
- Location: Dokan District, Sulemania Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.74592° or 35° 44′ 45″ north
Longitude
45.19424° or 45° 11′ 39″ east
Elevation
967 metres (3,173 feet)
Open location code
8H77P5WV+9M
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Kurdish—“Qerechetan” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قرة جتان”
- Kurdish: “Qerechetan”
- Kurdish: “قەرەچەتان”
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