Basrma
Shaqlawa is a historic city and a hill station in the Erbil Governorate in the Kurdistan Region 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.
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Basrma
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Bāsalīm”, “Bāsrim”, “Baysrim”, and “بيسرم”
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Shaqlawa, Erbil Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
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
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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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Places to explore: Koikan and Alī Saydak.
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