Nahr Khirrī Bīkah
Nahr Khirrī Bīkah is a stream in Diyala Governorate, Iraq. Nahr Khirrī Bīkah is situated nearby to the village Alwand, as well as near Halwan.Places of Interest
Highlights include Alwand Dam.
Alwand Dam
Dam
Alwand Dam is a dam located on the Alwand River, southeast of Khanaqin, 6 km from the Iraqi-Iranian border. It is a hydroponic dam with a mud core with a length of 1,342 m and a height of 24 m. Alwand Dam is situated 3 km east of Nahr Khirrī Bīkah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Khanaqin.
Khanaqin
Town
Photo: Hammody.90, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Khanaqin is the central city of Khanaqin District in Diyala Governorate, Iraq, near the Iranian border on the Alwand tributary of the Diyala River. The town is populated by Kurds who speak the Southern Kurdish dialect. Khanaqin is situated 4 km north of Nahr Khirrī Bīkah.
Nahr Khirrī Bīkah
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Kheyr Beykah”, “Khir-i Pika”, “Khirr-i Pika”, and “Nahr Khirri Bikah”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Diyala Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.31399° or 34° 18′ 50″ northLongitude
45.40862° or 45° 24′ 31″ eastElevation
189 metres (620 feet)Open location code
8H678C75+HCGeoNames ID
92780
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Persian—“Nahr Khirrī Bīkah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر خري بيكة”
- Persian: “خير بيکه”
Localities in the Area
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