Alawir
Alawir is a locality in Makhmūr District, Erbil Governorate. Alawir is situated near the abandoned locality Ḩājjī Shaykhkhān, as well as near the locality Xizr.- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Lāwar”, “Lāwar Lāwar”, “Lāwayr”, and “Lawer”
- Location: Makhmūr District, Erbil Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.76116° or 35° 45′ 40″ north
Longitude
43.69829° or 43° 41′ 54″ east
Elevation
367 metres (1,204 feet)
Open location code
8H75QM6X+F8
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Kurdish—“Alawir” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “لاو ر”
- Arabic: “لاور لاور”
- Kurdish: “Alawir”
- Kurdish: “Alour”
- Kurdish: “ئالاور”
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