Kharābat Khalafī
Kharābat Khalafī is a ruin in Simele District, Dohuk Governorate.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Simele.
Simele
Town
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Simele or Semel is a town located in the Dohuk province of Kurdistan Region in Iraq. The town is on the main road that connects the Kurdistan Region to its neighbor Turkey. It is 14 km west of Dohuk. The town had a population of 71,557 in July 2018. Simele is situated 8 km south of Kharābat Khalafī.
Kharābat Khalafī
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Khalīfka”, “Kharāb Khalfī”, and “Kharabat Khalafi”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Simele District, Dohuk Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.93147° or 36° 55′ 53″ northLongitude
42.85581° or 42° 51′ 21″ eastElevation
629 metres (2,064 feet)Open location code
8H84WVJ4+H8GeoNames ID
384976
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In Other Languages
“Kharābat Khalafī” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “خرابة خلفي”
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