Būnkaynah
Būnkaynah is a locality in Makhmūr District, Erbil Governorate. Būnkaynah is situated near the abandoned locality Lāsūr, as well as near Ibrāhīm Bāwal.- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Būnjaynah”, “Bunjihah”, “Bunkaynah”, “Punjiha”, “Pūnkinah”, “Punknah”, and “بونجينة”
- Location: Makhmūr District, Erbil Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.61549° or 35° 36′ 56″ north
Longitude
43.69157° or 43° 41′ 30″ east
Elevation
224 metres (735 feet)
Open location code
8H75JM8R+5J
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Kurdish—“Būnkaynah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بونكينة”
- Kurdish: “Pungena”
- Kurdish: “Pungêne”
- Kurdish: “پونگێنە”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Lāsūr and Ibrāhīm Bāwal.
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Highlights: Khirbat ‘Umrat wa Zistān Hāwār and Kharābat Asyāw.
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