Banī Biyah
Banī Biyah is a locality in Mergasor District, Erbil Governorate and has an elevation of 992 metres. Banī Biyah is situated nearby to the village Gawratu, as well as near the locality Jajuk.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Piran and Shanidar Cave.
Piran
Town
Piran is a small town located in the northern part of Erbil Governorate in the Kurdistan Region, Iraq. It lies 22 km from Mergasor. Piran is situated 7 km northeast of Banī Biyah.
Shanidar Cave
Village
Photo: JosephV, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shanidar Cave is an archaeological site on Bradost Mountain, within the Zagros Mountains in the Erbil Governorate of Kurdistan Region in northern Iraq. Shanidar Cave is situated 8 km southwest of Banī Biyah.
Banī Biyah
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Bani Biyah”, “Binibīyā”, “Bnebya”, and “Bni Tapa”
- Location: Mergasor District, Erbil Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.86489° or 36° 51′ 54″ northLongitude
44.28753° or 44° 17′ 15″ eastElevation
992 metres (3,255 feet)Open location code
8H86V77Q+X2GeoNames ID
391052
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Kurdish—“Banī Biyah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بني بية”
- Arabic: “بني بيه”
- Kurdish: “Bnêbiya”
- Kurdish: “Bnî Tepe”
- Kurdish: “بنى تەپە”
- Kurdish: “بنێبيا”
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