Iraqi Kurdistan
Erbil Governorate
Soran District

Galī ‘Alī Bīg

Galī ‘Alī Bīg is a locality in , . Galī ‘Alī Bīg is situated nearby to the town , as well as near the village .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Geli Ali Bag waterfall.

Waterfall
Photo: Zaxo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Geli Ali Beg Waterfall is located in the of , which lies some 130 km north of . The waterfall is named after the Yazidi prince, Mîr Elî Beg who was executed by Prince Muhammad of Rawanduz at this valley at the end of 1833 for refusing to convert to Islam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Khalifan and Rawanduz.

Town
, is a town located in Erbil Province, in , near . It is located 80 northeast of and the majority of its population are Kurds. is situated 4½ km southwest of Galī ‘Alī Bīg.

Photo: Zcarstvnz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
or Rawandiz is a city in . is multicultural hub of trade tucked away between tall mountains and deep river gorges.

Galī ‘Alī Bīg

Latitude
36.63288° or 36° 37′ 58″ north
Longitude
44.44311° or 44° 26′ 35″ east
Elevation
607 metres (1,991 feet)
Open location code
8H86JCMV+56
Geo­Names ID
92488
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Galī ‘Alī Bīg” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كلي علي بيك”
  • Arabic: “گلي علي بگ”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sreshma and Zarakli.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Jabal Bālkiyān and Qimmat Kūrak.

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