Bālānīyah
Bālānīyah is a locality in Sulemania Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan and has an elevation of 1,167 metres. Bālānīyah is situated nearby to the locality Dārah Tuwah, as well as near Sūskān.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tawella and Nowsud.
Tawella
Town
Photo: Diyar Mohammed Photography, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tawella; is a small town in Halabja Governorate, Kurdistan Region, Iraq about 34 km east of Halabja. It is the home of the Sheikhs of Tavil. Tawella is situated 4½ km northeast of Bālānīyah.
Nowsud
Town
Photo: Ali Esfandiari, Public domain.
Nowsud is a city in, and the capital of, Nowsud District of Paveh County, Kermanshah province, Iran. Nowsud is situated 5 km east of Bālānīyah.
Byara
Town
Photo: Kurdistantolive, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Byara is a town located in the Halabja Governorate of the Kurdistan Region in Iraq. It is the main town of Byara District. Byara is situated 7 km north of Bālānīyah.
Bālānīyah
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Balaniyah”, “Balānīyah”, “Makhfar Palānīyān”, “Palaniya”, “Pālāniya”, and “Pālāniyah”
- Location: Sulemania Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.1692° or 35° 10′ 9″ northLongitude
46.15007° or 46° 9′ 0″ eastElevation
1,167 metres (3,829 feet)Open location code
8H785592+M2GeoNames ID
92822
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Kurdish—“Bālānīyah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بالانيه”
- Kurdish: “Dołebyan”
- Kurdish: “Pałanya”
- Kurdish: “پاڵانيا”
- Kurdish: “دۆڵەبيان”
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