Chwarquṟne

Chwarquṟne is a locality in , . Chwarquṟne is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hajiawa and Raniya.

Town
Photo: Hamagelarai, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town, which is situated 4 km northwest of Chwarquṟne.

Photo: Shairania, Public domain.
is a town of 258,000 people in of , 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

Latitude
36.20919° or 36° 12′ 33″ north
Longitude
44.82662° or 44° 49′ 36″ east
Elevation
536 metres (1,759 feet)
Open location code
8H866R5G+MJ
Geo­Names 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

Explore places such as Kulîn and Gird Can.

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