Mārsīs
Mārsīs is an abandoned locality in Zakho, Dohuk Governorate and has an elevation of 1,089 metres. Mārsīs is situated nearby to the abandoned locality Kiṟkiṟanik, as well as near Petrume.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sharanish.
Sharanish
Village
Photo: Dilshad Beershad, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sharanish is a village in Dohuk Governorate in Kurdistan Region, Iraq. It is located near the Iraq–Turkey border in the district of Zakho. The village has two Chaldean Catholic churches, Mart Shmune and Mar Kiriakos. Sharanish is situated 6 km southwest of Mārsīs.
Mārsīs
- Type: Abandoned locality
- Also known as: “Marsis”
- Location: Zakho, Dohuk Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
37.28387° or 37° 17′ 2″ northLongitude
42.87726° or 42° 52′ 38″ eastElevation
1,089 metres (3,573 feet)Open location code
8H947VMG+GWGeoNames ID
93630
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Kurdish—“Mārsīs” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مارسيس”
- Kurdish: “Marsîs”
- Kurdish: “Mersîs”
- Kurdish: “مەرسيس”
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