Girkel
Girkel is a locality in Simele District, Dohuk Governorate. Girkel is situated nearby to the locality Avzarūk ‘Alī, as well as near Qerude.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dayrabun.
Dayrabun
Village
Dayrabun is a village in Dohuk Governorate in Kurdistan Region, Iraq. It is located near the confluence of the Iraq-Syria-Turkey border in the Zakho District. Dayrabun is situated 9 km northwest of Girkel.
Girkel
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Arkl”, “Grkal”, and “Kārkil”
- Location: Simele District, Dohuk Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
37.03854° or 37° 2′ 19″ northLongitude
42.50999° or 42° 30′ 36″ eastElevation
489 metres (1,604 feet)Open location code
8H942GQ5+CXGeoNames ID
390753
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Kurdish—“Girkel” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كاركل”
- Kurdish: “Girkel”
- Kurdish: “Kargil”
- Kurdish: “كارگل”
- Kurdish: “گركەل”
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