Jabal Khāntūr
Jabal Khāntūr is a mountain in Zakho, Dohuk Governorate and has an elevation of 2,003 metres. Jabal Khāntūr is situated nearby to the locality Sheranish Nesara, as well as near the abandoned locality Mārsīs.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sharanish and Darkar.
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 3½ km south of Jabal Khāntūr.
Darkar
Town
Darkar or Darkar Achem is one of the subdistricts of the Zakho District in Dohuk Governorate in Kurdistan Region of Iraq. The town is 15 km northeast of Zakho. It has been the site of regular cross-border fighting with Turkey. Darkar is situated 8 km southwest of Jabal Khāntūr.
Jabal Khāntūr
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 2,003 metres
- Also known as: “Chiyā-i Khāntūr”, “Jabal Khantur”, “Khantur Mountain”, and “Tepe Khantur”
- Category: landform
- Location: Zakho, Dohuk Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
37.26481° or 37° 15′ 53″ northLongitude
42.85829° or 42° 51′ 30″ eastElevation
2,003 metres (6,572 feet)Open location code
8H947V75+W8GeoNames ID
94563
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Kurdish—“Jabal Khāntūr” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جبل خانتور”
- Kurdish: “Shax-î Xantur”
- Kurdish: “شاخى خانتور”
Localities in the Area
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