Karamlesh

Karamlesh is a town in northern located less than 18 miles south east of . It is surrounded by many hills that along with it made up the historical Assyrian city of Kar-Mullissi, which means "the city of Mullissu" in Akkadian.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Village
  • Description: human settlement in Iraq
  • Also known as: “Karamles”, “Karamlish”, “Karemlesh”, “Keramlais, Kirmalays, Qaryat Kiramlīs, قرية كرمليس, Keramlais, Kirmalays, Qaryat Kiramlis, قرية كرمليس”, “Kirmalays”, “Qaryat Karamlays”, “Qaryat Kiramlīs”, “كرملس”, and “كرملش”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Al-Hamdaniya District and Bartella.

Town
Photo: Chaldean, Public domain.
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Photo: Ghazwan Mattoka, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Village
is an archaeological site of the ancient… is situated 9 km south of Karamlesh.

Karamlesh

Latitude
36.30563° or 36° 18′ 20″ north
Longitude
43.41411° or 43° 24′ 51″ east
Elevation
280 metres (919 feet)
Open location code
8H858C47+7J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2484131575
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
94700
Wiki­data ID
Q4115974
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Karamlesh” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قرية كرمليس”
  • Arabic: “كرمليس”
  • Central Kurdish: “کەرەملیس”
  • Chinese: “卡兰里斯”
  • Chinese: “卡蘭里斯”
  • Dutch: “Karamlesh”
  • Dutch: “Karamlish”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كرمليس”
  • Finnish: “Karamleš”
  • French: “Karamlech”
  • French: “Karamlish”
  • French: “Keramlais”
  • German: “Karemlasch”
  • German: “Karemlash”
  • German: “Keramlais”
  • Irish: “Karamlish”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Karamles”
  • Norwegian: “Karamles”
  • Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): “ܟܪܡܠܫ”
  • Persian: “کرملیس”
  • Spanish: “Karamlech”
  • Swedish: “Karamles”
  • Turkish: “Karamliş”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Keramlais and Qaryat Shaquli.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: St. Addai the Apostle and كارملس.

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