Iraq
Nineveh Governorate
Shekhan District

Ashkaft Hinduwān

Ashkaft Hinduwān is a locality in , . Ashkaft Hinduwān is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lalish and Atrush Field.

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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.

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is a Jurassic fractured carbonate oilfield near Dohuk, Iraqi Kurdistan. It was discovered by the Consortium of General Exploration Partners. is situated 7 km north of Ashkaft Hinduwān.

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is a village, which is situated 7 km south of Ashkaft Hinduwān.

Ashkaft Hinduwān

Latitude
36.77963° or 36° 46′ 47″ north
Longitude
43.31385° or 43° 18′ 50″ east
Elevation
760 metres (2,493 feet)
Open location code
8H85Q8H7+VG
Geo­Names ID
445484
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Kurdish—“Ashkaft Hinduwān” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أشكفت هندوان”
  • Kurdish: “Eshkeft”
  • Kurdish: “ئەشكەفت”

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