Baqofah
Baqofah is a village in Nineveh Governorate, Iraq. It is located in the Tel Kaif District in the Nineveh Plains. In the village, there is a Chaldean Catholic church of Mar Gewargis.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement in Iraq
- Also known as: “Baqofa”, “Baqōfah”, “Baqōfah, Baqūfah, Biqufa, بقوفة, Baqofah, Baqufah, Biqufa, بقوفة”, “Baqufah”, and “Biqufa”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tesqopa and Batnaya.
Tesqopa
Town
Photo: Chaldean, Public domain.
Tesqopa or Tel Skuf, also Tel Eskof or Tall Asqaf is a town in northern Iraq located approximately 19 miles north of Mosul. The town is populated by Assyrians and they are members of the Chaldean Catholic Church. Tesqopa is situated 2½ km northwest of Baqofah.
Batnaya
Village
Batnaya is a village in Nineveh Governorate, Iraq. It is located in the Tel Kaif District in the Nineveh Plains. In the village, there are Chaldean Catholic churches of Mar Quriaqos and Mart Maryam. The Mar Oraha Monastery is also located near the village. Batnaya is situated 5 km south of Baqofah.
Sreshka
Village
Sreshka is a village located in the Tel Kaif District of the Ninawa Governorate in Iraq. The village is located ca. 13 kilometres south of Alqosh and ca. Sreshka is situated 6 km north of Baqofah.
Baqofah
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Tel Keppe District, Nineveh, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.5882° or 36° 35′ 18″ northLongitude
43.13039° or 43° 7′ 49″ eastElevation
335 metres (1,099 feet)Open location code
8H85H4QJ+75OpenStreetMap ID
node 2488246730OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Baqofah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “باقوفا”
- Arabic: “باقوفة”
- Arabic: “بقوفة”
- Cebuano: “Baqūfah”
- Central Kurdish: “باقۆفا”
- Dutch: “Baqofah”
- Egyptian Arabic: “باقوفا”
- Finnish: “Baqofa”
- French: “Baqofah”
- German: “Baqofa”
- German: “Baqofah”
- Irish: “Baqofah”
- Kurdish: “Bequfe”
- Kurdish: “بەقوفە”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Baqofah”
- Norwegian: “Baqofah”
- Persian: “باقوفا”
- Swedish: “Baqofah”
- Turkish: “Baqofah”
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