Birbūb
Birbūb is a locality in Shekhan District, Nineveh. Birbūb is situated nearby to the locality Zīnwah Mīrī, as well as near Zānīwah Ghāzī.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jirawanah.
Jirawanah
Locality
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Jerwan is a locality north of Mosul in the Nineveh Province of Iraq. The site is clear of vegetation and is sparsely settled. The site is famous for the ruins of an enormous aqueduct crossing the Khenis River, constructed of more than two million dressed stones and using stone arches and waterproof cement. Jirawanah is situated 7 km west of Birbūb.
Birbūb
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Brbub”, “Pīr Būb”, and “Pri Bub”
- Location: Shekhan District, Nineveh, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.64518° or 36° 38′ 43″ northLongitude
43.47124° or 43° 28′ 17″ eastElevation
365 metres (1,198 feet)Open location code
8H85JFWC+3FGeoNames ID
92760
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Kurdish—“Birbūb” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بربوب”
- Kurdish: “Birbub”
- Kurdish: “Pîr Bub”
- Kurdish: “پير بوب”
Localities in the Area
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