Kūlkān
Kūlkān is a locality in Sinjar, Nineveh Governorate and has an elevation of 935 metres. Kūlkān is situated nearby to the village Malik, as well as near the locality Jaddālah al ‘Ulyā.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sinjar Mountains.
Sinjar Mountains
Hill
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
The Sinjar Mountains, is a 100-kilometre-long mountain range that runs east to west, rising above the surrounding alluvial steppe plains in northwestern Iraq to an elevation of 1,463 meters.
Kūlkān
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Kalkān” and “Kulkan”
- Location: Sinjar, Nineveh Governorate, Northwestern Iraq, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.37046° or 36° 22′ 14″ northLongitude
41.72333° or 41° 43′ 24″ eastElevation
935 metres (3,068 feet)Open location code
8H839PCF+58GeoNames ID
95008
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Kurdish—“Kūlkān” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كولكان”
- Kurdish: “Gułkan”
- Kurdish: “گوڵكان”
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