Uwayjıyān
Uwayjıyān is a locality in Al-Hasakah Governorate, Syria. Uwayjıyān is situated nearby to the village Tuki, as well as near the locality Bāb al Khayr.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Urkesh.
Urkesh
Archaeological site
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Urkesh, also transliterated Urkish, is a tell, or settlement mound, located in the foothills of the Taurus Mountains in Al-Hasakah Governorate, northeastern Syria. Urkesh is situated 3½ km southwest of Uwayjıyān.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yeniköy and Durakbaşı.
Yeniköy
Village
Yeniköy is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Artuklu, Mardin Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Mîrsînan tribe and had a population of 313 in 2021. Yeniköy is situated 4½ km north of Uwayjıyān.
Durakbaşı
Village
Durakbaşı is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Nusaybin, Mardin Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Bubilan tribe and had a population of 376 in 2021. Durakbaşı is situated 5 km northeast of Uwayjıyān.
Güneyli
Village
Güneyli is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Artuklu, Mardin Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Mîrsînan tribe and had a population of 196 in 2021. Güneyli is situated 6 km north of Uwayjıyān.
Uwayjıyān
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Uwayjiyan”
- Location: Al-Hasakah Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
37.07745° or 37° 4′ 39″ northLongitude
41.02361° or 41° 1′ 25″ eastElevation
471 metres (1,545 feet)Open location code
8H9332GF+XCGeoNames ID
420313
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Uwayjıyān” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “اويجيان”
- Turkish: “Olçiyan”
- Turkish: “Uwayjıyān”
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