Chamah Liwah
Chamah Liwah is an abandoned locality in Soran District, Erbil Governorate. Chamah Liwah is situated nearby to the locality Salūvā, as well as near the hamlet Koryürek.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Uslu and Gelişen.
Uslu
Village
Uslu is a village in Derecik District in Hakkâri Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Gerdî tribe and had a population of 1,645 in 2023. Uslu is situated 7 km northwest of Chamah Liwah.
Gelişen
Village
Gelişen is a village in Derecik District in Hakkâri Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Gerdî tribe and had a population of 4,134 in 2023. Gelişen is situated 7 km north of Chamah Liwah.
Derecik
Town
Derecik is a municipality and the seat of Derecik District in Hakkâri Province of Turkey. It is populated by Kurds of the Gerdî tribe and had a population of 13,220 in 2023. The municipality was depopulated in the 1990s during the Kurdish–Turkish conflict. Derecik is situated 10 km west of Chamah Liwah.
Chamah Liwah
- Type: Abandoned locality
- Also known as: “Cham-a Luya”, “Chama Liwa”, “Chamah Liwā’”, “Chamalowān”, “Chamaluwān”, and “Gund-i-Saiyid”
- Location: Soran District, Erbil Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
37.05205° or 37° 3′ 7″ northLongitude
44.41377° or 44° 24′ 50″ eastElevation
798 metres (2,618 feet)Open location code
8H963C27+RGGeoNames ID
97438
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Kurdish—“Chamah Liwah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “چمه لوه”
- Kurdish: “Chemeliwan”
- Kurdish: “چەمەلوان”
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