Barshan
Barshan is a locality in Amedi, Dohuk Governorate and has an elevation of 1,339 metres. Barshan is situated nearby to the locality Tāshīkah, as well as near Ashewa.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sarsing and Azadiyah.
Sarsing
Village
Photo: Leviclancy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sarsing is a town and sub-district in the Dohuk Governorate in Kurdistan Region, Iraq. It is located in the Sapna valley in the Amedi District. In the town, there is a church of Mar Mattai. There was previously a shrine of Mar Giwargis. Sarsing is situated 8 km northeast of Barshan.
Azadiyah
Town
Photo: Emir doski, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Azadiyah is a town, which is situated 10 km northeast of Barshan.
Barshan
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Barāsh”, “Barāshī”, and “Barsh”
- Location: Amedi, Dohuk Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
37.00475° or 37° 0′ 17″ northLongitude
43.26428° or 43° 15′ 51″ eastElevation
1,339 metres (4,393 feet)Open location code
8H952737+WPGeoNames ID
97974
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Kurdish—“Barshan” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “برشن”
- Kurdish: “Ber Ash”
- Kurdish: “Bersh”
- Kurdish: “بەر ئاش”
- Kurdish: “بەرش”
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