Wādī Rīshayn
Wādī Rīshayn is a wadi in Sulemania Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan. Wādī Rīshayn is situated nearby to the locality Faţh ‘Alī, as well as near Zardiyan Mahmud Kaka Shaykh.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sirwan and Said Sadiq.
Sirwan
Town
Sirwan is a town and the center of Sirwan District in of Halabja Governorate, Kurdistan Region of Iraq. It is located approximately 8 km northwest of Halabja city, at an elevation of 1,700 feet above sea level, and named after the Sirwan River. Sirwan is situated 4½ km south of Wādī Rīshayn.
Said Sadiq
Town
Photo: Hamagelarai, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Said Sadiq is a city located in the Sulaymaniyah Governorate within the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. The nearby archaeological site of Tell Begum indicates that the area was inhabited as early as the Late Halaf period. Said Sadiq is situated 9 km northwest of Wādī Rīshayn.
Dekon
Village
Dekon is a village in the Halabja Governorate of Kurdistan Region, Iraq. It is part of the Khurmal District. Dekon is situated 10 km east of Wādī Rīshayn.
Wādī Rīshayn
- Type: Wadi
- Also known as: “Cham-i Rīshēn”, “Nahr-e Rīshan”, and “Wadi Rishayn”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Sulemania Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.29349° or 35° 17′ 37″ northLongitude
45.92792° or 45° 55′ 41″ eastElevation
478 metres (1,568 feet)Open location code
8H777WVH+95GeoNames ID
417276
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Persian—“Wādī Rīshayn” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “وادي ريشين”
- Persian: “نهر ریشن”
Localities in the Area
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