Qaim
Qaim is a village in Nineveh Governorate, Iraq. Qaim is situated nearby to the village Qaryat Dayrij, as well as near Khursabad.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dur-Sharrukin.
Dur-Sharrukin
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Dur-Sharrukin, present day Khorsabad, was the Assyrian capital in the time of Sargon II of Assyria. Khorsabad is a village in northern Iraq, 15 km northeast of Mosul. Dur-Sharrukin is situated 4 km east of Qaim.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tel Keppe and Batnaya.
Tel Keppe
Town
Tel Keppe is a Chaldean Catholic Assyrian populated town in northern Iraq. It is located in the Nineveh Governorate, less than 8 mi northeast of Mosul. Tel Keppe is situated 6 km west of Qaim.
Batnaya
Village
Batnaya is a village in Nineveh Governorate, Iraq. It is located in the Tel Kaif District in the Nineveh Plains. In the village, there are Chaldean Catholic churches of Mar Quriaqos and Mart Maryam. The Mar Oraha Monastery is also located near the village. Batnaya is situated 6 km northwest of Qaim.
Qaim
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Al Qā’im” and “Qa’im”
- Category: locality
- Location: Nineveh Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.50863° or 36° 30′ 31″ northLongitude
43.18434° or 43° 11′ 4″ eastElevation
297 metres (974 feet)Open location code
8H85G55M+FPOpenStreetMap ID
node 12108045090OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
445603
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In Other Languages
“Qaim” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “Qā’im”
- Arabic: “قائم”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Qaryat Dayrij and Khursabad.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include دير مار حنان and سدة سنحاريب.
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