Gilkan
Gilkan is a neighborhood in Erbil, Erbil Governorate. Gilkan is situated near the village Kalakan, as well as near the neighborhood Ganjan City.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ankawa.
Ankawa
Town
Ankawa is a suburb and neighborhood of Erbil in Kurdistan Region, Iraq. Ankawa is situated 9 km southwest of Gilkan.
Gilkan
- Type: Neighborhood
- Also known as: “Kilkān”
- Category: locality
- Location: Erbil, Erbil Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.29555° or 36° 17′ 44″ north
Longitude
44.04895° or 44° 2′ 56″ east
Elevation
493 metres (1,617 feet)
Open location code
8H8672WX+6H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Kurdish—“Gilkan” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كلكان”
- Kurdish: “Gilkan”
- Kurdish: “گلكان”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Kalakan and Ganjan City.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Haji Mawlud Harki Mosque and Kurdistan civil defence station.
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