Basrma

Shaqlawa is a historic city and a hill station in the in the of Iraq. Shaqlawa, a city of approximately 25,500 people, lies 51 km to the northeast of Erbil, at the bottom of Safeen mountain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Harir.

Town
is a town and sub-district in in , . The town is located in the Shaqlawa District. The town is known for its proximity to the Air Base. In the town, there was a church of Mar Yohanna. is situated 7 km north of Basrma.

Basrma

Latitude
36.49186° or 36° 29′ 31″ north
Longitude
44.37057° or 44° 22′ 14″ east
Elevation
706 metres (2,316 feet)
Open location code
8H86F9RC+P6
Geo­Names ID
97874
Wiki­data ID
Q19903442
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Basrma” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: باسرم
  • Dutch: Basrma
  • Kurdish: Basrme
  • Kurdish: باسرمە
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Basrma
  • Turkish: Basrma

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