Shaykh Mama
Shaykh Mama is a village in Amedi, Dohuk Governorate and has an elevation of 932 metres. Shaykh Mama is situated nearby to the village Shekh Mama, as well as near Kanika.Places of Interest
Highlights include Bamarni Air Base.
Bamarni Air Base
Aerodrome
Bamarni Air Base is a military airport in Duhok Governorate in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. It is located near Bamarni in Amadiya District.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Daudiyah and Bamarni.
Daudiyah
Village
Dawodiya is a village in Dohuk Governorate in Kurdistan Region, Iraq. It is located in the Sapna valley in Amedi District. Daudiyah is situated 3½ km west of Shaykh Mama.
Bamarni
Town
Bamarni is a village and sub-district in the Dohuk Governorate in Kurdistan Region, Iraq. It is located in the Sapna valley in the district of Amadiya. The village is located in a mountain gorge and has a strong Naqshbandi presence. Bamarni is situated 4½ km north of Shaykh Mama.
Sarsing
Village
Photo: Leviclancy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sarsing is a town and sub-district in the Dohuk Governorate in Kurdistan Region, Iraq. It is located in the Sapna valley in the Amedi District. In the town, there is a church of Mar Mattai. There was previously a shrine of Mar Giwargis. Sarsing is situated 8 km southeast of Shaykh Mama.
Shaykh Mama
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Shakh Mama”, “Shaykh Mamā”, “Shaykh Mamā, Shaykh Māmah, Sheikh Mama, شيخ مامه, Shaykh Mama, Shaykh Mamah, Sheikh Mama, شيخ مامه”, “Shaykh Mamah”, “Shaykh Māmah”, and “Sheikh Mama”
- Categories: residential area and locality
- Location: Amedi, Dohuk Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.08076° or 37° 4′ 51″ northLongitude
43.25982° or 43° 15′ 35″ eastElevation
932 metres (3,058 feet)Open location code
8H9537J5+8WOpenStreetMap ID
way 837283334OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
390838
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Kurdish—“Shaykh Mama” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شيخ مامه”
- French: “Shaykh Mama”
- German: “Shaykh Mama”
- Kurdish: “Shêx Mame”
- Kurdish: “Shêx Mema”
- Kurdish: “شێخ مامە”
- Kurdish: “شێخ مەما”
Localities in the Area
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