Qayyarah
Qayyarah or Qayara is an Iraqi town located in southern Nineveh Governorate on the west bank of the Tigris river, and about 60 km south of Mosul. It is located in the Mosul District, and it is the seat of Qayyarah subdistrict.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of 183 metres (600 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code RQW
- Description: city in Mosul District, Nineveh Governorate, Iraq
- Also known as“Al Kayyārah”“Al Qaiyāra”“Al Qayyārah”“Gayara”“Kaiyara”“Nāḩiyat al Qayyārah”“Qaiyāra”“Qayara”“ناحية القيارة”
Qayyarah
- Category: city
- Location
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Latitude
35.79933° or 35° 47′ 58″ north
Longitude
43.29447° or 43° 17′ 40″ east
UN/LOCODE
IQ AQY
Open location code
8H75Q7XV+PQ
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Russian—“Qayyarah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “القيارة”
- Asturian: “Qayyarah”
- Central Kurdish: “قەیارە”
- Chinese: “蓋亞拉”
- French: “Qayyarah”
- German: “Al-Qayyara”
- Japanese: “ケイヤラ”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Qayara”
- Persian: “قیاره”
- Russian: “Кайяра”
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