Melekan
Melekan is a locality in Soran District, Erbil Governorate and has an elevation of 1,354 metres. Melekan is situated near the locality Goṟe Shêr, as well as near Tārāynānī Zūrī.- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Malakan”, “Malakān”, “Malākān”, and “Mlkan”
- Location: Soran District, Erbil Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.46185° or 36° 27′ 43″ north
Longitude
44.58927° or 44° 35′ 21″ east
Elevation
1,354 metres (4,442 feet)
Open location code
8H86FH6Q+PP
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Kurdish—“Melekan” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ملكان”
- Kurdish: “Melekan”
- Kurdish: “Milkan”
- Kurdish: “مەلەكان”
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Places to explore: Goṟe Shêr and Melekan-î Serû.
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