Gir Rashsh
Gir Rashsh is a locality in Simele District, Dohuk Governorate. Gir Rashsh is situated nearby to the locality Bāstikah al ‘Ulyā, as well as near Sarī Kānī.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mardaman.
Mardaman
Archaeological site
Mardaman was a northern Mesopotamian city that existed between ca.2200 and 1200 BC. It was uncovered in 2018 after translation of 92 cuneiform tablets. Mardaman is situated 2½ km west of Gir Rashsh.
Gir Rashsh
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Ger Rash”, “Grrash”, “Kir Rashsh”, and “كررش”
- Location: Simele District, Dohuk Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.95096° or 36° 57′ 4″ northLongitude
42.74807° or 42° 44′ 53″ eastElevation
544 metres (1,785 feet)Open location code
8H84XP2X+96GeoNames ID
96613
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Kurdish—“Gir Rashsh” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “گر رش”
- Kurdish: “Gir Ṟesh”
- Kurdish: “Girdsh”
- Kurdish: “Giṟesh”
- Kurdish: “گر ڕەش”
- Kurdish: “گردش”
- Kurdish: “گڕەش”
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