Asas

Asas is a village in , . Asas is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Atrush Field and Lalish.

Town
Photo: Sophia Shane, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a Jurassic fractured carbonate oilfield near Dohuk, Iraqi Kurdistan. It was discovered by the Consortium of General Exploration Partners. is situated 5 km east of Asas.

Photo: Lamacchiacosta, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a mountain valley and temple located in the Nineveh Plains, , . 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.

Asas

Latitude
36.83213° or 36° 49′ 56″ north
Longitude
43.27871° or 43° 16′ 43″ east
Elevation
589 metres (1,932 feet)
Open location code
8H85R7JH+RF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12141961983
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
445479
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Kurdish—“Asas” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “اساس”
  • French: “Asas”
  • German: “Asas”
  • Kurdish: “Asîs”
  • Kurdish: “ئاسيس”

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