Nahr Alānah
Nahr Alānah is a stream in Erbil Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan. Nahr Alānah is situated nearby to the locality Galī ‘Alī Bīg, as well as near the village Bekhal.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Geli Ali Bag waterfall.
Geli Ali Bag waterfall
Waterfall
Photo: Zaxo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Geli Ali Beg Waterfall is located in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, which lies some 130 km north of Erbil. The waterfall is named after the Yazidi prince, Mîr Elî Beg who was executed by Prince Muhammad of Rawanduz at this valley at the end of 1833 for refusing to convert to Islam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Khalifan and Rawanduz.
Khalifan
Town
Khalifan, is a town located in Erbil Province, Kurdistan Region in Iraq, near Rawandiz. It is located 80 northeast of Erbil and the majority of its population are Kurds. Khalifan is situated 5 km southwest of Nahr Alānah.
Rawanduz
Photo: Zcarstvnz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rawanduz or Rawandiz is a city in Northern Iraq. Rawanduz is multicultural hub of trade tucked away between tall mountains and deep river gorges.
Nahr Alānah
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Alāna” and “Nahr Alanah”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Erbil Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.62972° or 36° 37′ 47″ northLongitude
44.45611° or 44° 27′ 22″ eastElevation
551 metres (1,808 feet)Open location code
8H86JFH4+VCGeoNames ID
99593
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Galī ‘Alī Bīg and Bekhal.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jabal Bālkiyān and Qimmat Kūrak.
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