Dūnkān

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

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alqosh and Khatarah.

Photo: Chaldean, Public domain.
is an ethnically Assyrian town in the contested Nineveh Province of , but controlled by .

Village
is a town located in the of the in northern . It is located 50 kilometres north of in the Nineveh Plains. It belongs to the disputed territories of Northern Iraq. has a mainly Yazidi population. is situated 9 km south of Dūnkān.

Village
Photo: Atoraya, Public domain.
Sharafiya is a village in the Nineveh Plains of northern , a sub-district of the Tel Kaif District situated 40 km northwest of the city of and is on the main road that connects to , which it is only 5 kilometers south of. is situated 10 km southeast of Dūnkān.

Dūnkān

Latitude
36.73953° or 36° 44′ 22″ north
Longitude
43.00547° or 43° 0′ 20″ east
Elevation
478 metres (1,568 feet)
Open location code
8H85P2Q4+R5
Geo­Names ID
445625
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Kurdish—“Dūnkān” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “دونكان”
  • Kurdish: “Dunkan”

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