Chwarquṟne
Chwarquṟne is a locality in Ranya District, Sulemania Governorate. Chwarquṟne is situated nearby to the locality Kulîn, as well as near Gird Can.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Raniya.
Raniya
Photo: Shairania, Public domain.
Raniya is a town of 258,000 people in Sulemania Governorate of Iraqi Kurdistan, surrounded by mountains, rivers, and Lake Dukan. It is known as the “Intifada Gate”, because Rania was the starting point for the Kurdish uprising in northern Iraq against the regime of Saddam Hussein on March 5, 1991.
Chwarquṟne
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Chuar Qurna”, “Chwarqurna”, “Chwarqurne”, and “Juwār Qūrnah”
- Location: Ranya District, Sulemania Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.20919° or 36° 12′ 33″ northLongitude
44.82662° or 44° 49′ 36″ eastElevation
536 metres (1,759 feet)Open location code
8H866R5G+MJGeoNames ID
97318
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Kurdish—“Chwarquṟne” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جوار قورنة”
- Kurdish: “Chwarquṟne”
- Kurdish: “چوارقوڕنە”
Localities in the Area
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