Bīrān
Bīrān is a locality in Dokan District, Sulemania Governorate and has an elevation of 1,013 metres. Bīrān is situated nearby to the locality Sūsay Alamray, as well as near Qerechetan.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qarachatan and Piramagroon.
Qarachatan
Village
Qarachatan is a Kurdish village located at the foot of Mount Piramagrun in the Sulaymaniyah Governorate of the Kurdistan Region in Iraq. Qarachatan is renowned for its archaeological significance, particularly the Rabana-Merquly site, a major regional center of the Parthian Empire. Qarachatan is situated 3 km south of Bīrān.
Piramagroon
Town
Photo: Hamagelarai, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Piramagroon is a town, which is situated 6 km southwest of Bīrān.
Bīrān
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Biran”, “Birani Kani Qaz”, and “Piran”
- Location: Dokan District, Sulemania Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.77276° or 35° 46′ 22″ northLongitude
45.18531° or 45° 11′ 7″ eastElevation
1,013 metres (3,323 feet)Open location code
8H77Q5FP+44GeoNames ID
97624
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Kurdish—“Bīrān” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “Bīrān”
- Arabic: “بيران”
- Kurdish: “Pîran-î Kanî Qez”
- Kurdish: “Pîran”
- Kurdish: “پيران”
- Kurdish: “پيرانى كانى قەز”
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