Iraq
Nineveh
Shekhan District

Azakh

Azakh is a village in , . Azakh is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Atrush Field and Koxie.

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is a Jurassic fractured carbonate oilfield near Dohuk, Iraqi Kurdistan. It was discovered by the Consortium of General Exploration Partners. is situated 3 km west of Azakh.

Village
or Kokhie is a mountain village near in southern . It has been bombed and destroyed by the previous Iraqi regimes. is situated 9 km southeast of Azakh.

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is a mountain valley and temple located in the Nineveh Plains, Iraq. It is the holiest temple of the Yazidis. It is the location of the tomb of the Sheikh Adi ibn Musafir, a central figure of the Yazidi faith.

Azakh

Latitude
36.84026° or 36° 50′ 25″ north
Longitude
43.37183° or 43° 22′ 19″ east
Elevation
729 metres (2,392 feet)
Open location code
8H85R9RC+4P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12141946765
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
98279
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Kurdish—“Azakh” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ازاخ”
  • Arabic: “ازخ”
  • French: “Azakh”
  • German: “Azakh”
  • Kurdish: “Azax”
  • Kurdish: “Ezix”
  • Kurdish: “ئازاخ”
  • Kurdish: “ئەزخ”

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