Karīm Afah
Karīm Afah is an abandoned locality in Shekhan District, Nineveh Governorate. Karīm Afah is situated nearby to the village Asas, as well as near the locality Bastāwah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Atrush Field and Lalish.
Atrush Field
Town
Photo: Sophia Shane, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Atrush Field is a Jurassic fractured carbonate oilfield near Dohuk, Iraqi Kurdistan. It was discovered by the Consortium of General Exploration Partners. Atrush Field is situated 3 km east of Karīm Afah.
Lalish
Photo: Lamacchiacosta, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lalish is a mountain valley and temple located in the Nineveh Plains, Iraq. It is the holiest temple of the Yazidis. It is the location of the tomb of the Sheikh Adi ibn Musafir, a central figure of the Yazidi faith.
Karīm Afah
- Type: Abandoned locality
- Also known as: “Karim Afah”, “Karimafa”, “Kārīmāfa”, and “Kārīmāwa”
- Location: Shekhan District, Nineveh Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.83418° or 36° 50′ 3″ northLongitude
43.30405° or 43° 18′ 15″ eastElevation
644 metres (2,113 feet)Open location code
8H85R8M3+MJGeoNames ID
445478
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Kurdish—“Karīm Afah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كريم أفة”
- Kurdish: “Kerîm Afe”
- Kurdish: “Kerîm Ava”
- Kurdish: “Kerîmava”
- Kurdish: “كەريم ئافە”
- Kurdish: “كەريم ئاڤا”
- Kurdish: “كەريماڤا”
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