Awkhan
Awkhan is a village in Aleppo Governorate, Syria. Awkhan is situated near the village Makintar, as well as near Khan Fawqani.- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Al Qaşīr”, “Aoukhâne”, “Aoukhane, Aoukhâne, Awkhān”, “Awkhān”, “Āwkhān”, “Awxan”, “El Qassêr”, “Khān Taḩtānī”, “Khanik Zir”, “Ma’wá Taḩtānī”, “Māwá Taḩtānī”, “Mawa Tehtanî”, “Mawi Tahtani”, “Māwī Taḩtānī”, and “Xanik Zer”
- Category: locality
- Location: Aleppo Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.82902° or 36° 49′ 45″ north
Longitude
38.18308° or 38° 10′ 59″ east
Elevation
467 metres (1,532 feet)
Open location code
8G8WR5HM+J6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Russian—“Awkhan” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “آوخان”
- Arabic: “أوخان”
- Arabic: “القصير”
- Arabic: “خان تحتاني”
- Arabic: “مأوى تحتاني”
- Arabic: “ماوى تحتاني”
- Arabic: “ماوي تحتاني”
- French: “Awkhan”
- German: “Awkhan”
- Kurdish: “Oxan”
- Kurdish: “Xanîk Jêr”
- Kurdish: “Xanîk Jîr”
- Kurdish: “Xanîk Zîr”
- Kurdish: “ئۆخان”
- Kurdish: “خانيك زير”
- Kurdish: “خانيك ژير”
- Kurdish: “خانيك ژێر”
- Russian: “Аухан”
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Places to explore: Khan Tahtani and Makintar.
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