Xoshken
Xoshken is a locality in Mergasor District, Erbil Governorate and has an elevation of around 1,050 metres. Xoshken is situated near the locality Bawe, as well as near the abandoned locality Leshkirya.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,050 metres (3,450 feet)
- Also known as“Khawshkāwah”“Khōshkān”“Khushkawa”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Piran and Shanidar Cave.
Shanidar Cave
Village
Shanidar Cave is an archaeological site… Shanidar Cave is situated 9 km southwest of Xoshken.
Xoshken
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Latitude
36.83646° or 36° 50′ 11″ north
Longitude
44.33741° or 44° 20′ 15″ east
Open location code
8H86R8PP+HX
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Kurdish—“Xoshken” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “خوشكاوه”
- Kurdish: “Xoshken”
- Kurdish: “Xushkan”
- Kurdish: “خوشكان”
- Kurdish: “خۆشكەن”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bawe and Leshkirya.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jabal Khūshkān and Chiyā-i Khardan.
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