Zawr Maghar
Zawr Maghar is a village in Aleppo Governorate, Syria. Zawr Maghar is situated near the village Bayadiyah, as well as near Az Ziyarah.Places of Interest
Highlights: Carchemish and Karkamış Dam.
Karkamış Dam
Dam
Karkamış Dam is one of the 21 dams of the Southeastern Anatolia Project of Turkey. Karkamış Dam is situated 4 km north of Zawr Maghar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jarabulus and Karkamış.
Jarabulus
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Yarımca
Village
Yarımca is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Karkamış, Gaziantep Province, Turkey. Yarımca is situated 4 km west of Zawr Maghar.
Zawr Maghar
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Kor Mixar”, “Maghāra”, “Maghārah”, “Mexara”, “Zawr Maghār”, “Zawr Maghārah”, “Zor Maghāra”, “Zor Marhâ”, “Zor Marhâr”, and “Zor Mexar”
- Category: locality
- Location: Aleppo Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.83454° or 36° 50′ 4″ north
Longitude
38.03449° or 38° 2′ 4″ east
Elevation
341 metres (1,119 feet)
Open location code
8G8WR2MM+RQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Russian—“Zawr Maghar” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “زور مغار”
- Arabic: “مغارة”
- French: “Zawr Maghar”
- German: “Zawr Maghar”
- Kurdish: “Kor Mighar”
- Kurdish: “Kur Mighar”
- Kurdish: “Zormixar”
- Kurdish: “كور مغار”
- Kurdish: “كۆر مخار”
- Kurdish: “كۆر مغار”
- Russian: “Зор-Магар”
- Russian: “Зор-Мгар”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Zawr Maghar and Bayadiyah.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Karkamış Fırat Alüvyal Adası and Carchemish, south gate.
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