Qaryat Bāşakhrah

Qaryat Bāşakhrah is a locality in , . Qaryat Bāşakhrah is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Mar Daniel.

Hill
, is a mountain in Nineveh Plains in northern . The mountain lies 30km east of and some 5km north east of . was known for its religious importance in Syriac Christianity since the 4th century when it was continuously inhabited by hermits. is situated 2½ km northeast of Qaryat Bāşakhrah.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bartella and Karamlesh.

is a town that is located in the Nineveh Plains in northern , about 21 kilometres east of . was liberated from ISIL control on October 20, 2016 by Iraqi Special Operations Forces along with the Nineveh Plain Protection Units and PMF Brigade 30, who both currently control and run the city's security.

Village
is a town in northern located less than 18 miles south east of . It is surrounded by many hills that along with it made up the historical Assyrian city of Kar-Mullissi, which means "the city of Mullissu" in Akkadian. is situated 7 km south of Qaryat Bāşakhrah.

Qaryat Bāşakhrah

Latitude
36.36557° or 36° 21′ 56″ north
Longitude
43.43081° or 43° 25′ 51″ east
Elevation
339 metres (1,112 feet)
Open location code
8H859C8J+68
Geo­Names ID
97876
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In Other Languages

“Qaryat Bāşakhrah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: قرية باصخرة

Localities in the Area

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