Hizawa
Hizawa is a locality in Zakho, Dohuk Governorate. Hizawa is situated nearby to the destroyed locality Behrava, as well as near the locality Girik.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Darkar and Sharanish.
Darkar
Town
Darkar or Darkar Achem is one of the subdistricts of the Zakho District in Dohuk Governorate in Kurdistan Region of Iraq. The town is 15 km northeast of Zakho. It has been the site of regular cross-border fighting with Turkey. Darkar is situated 2½ km northeast of Hizawa.
Sharanish
Village
Photo: Dilshad Beershad, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sharanish is a village in Dohuk Governorate in Kurdistan Region, Iraq. It is located near the Iraq–Turkey border in the district of Zakho. The village has two Chaldean Catholic churches, Mart Shmune and Mar Kiriakos. Sharanish is situated 7 km northeast of Hizawa.
Hizawa
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Hīzāwah”
- Location: Zakho, Dohuk Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
37.17747° or 37° 10′ 39″ northLongitude
42.81047° or 42° 48′ 38″ eastElevation
595 metres (1,952 feet)Open location code
8H945RG6+X5GeoNames ID
446099
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Kurdish—“Hizawa” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “هيزاوه”
- Kurdish: “Hîzawa”
- Kurdish: “هيزاوا”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kumelgeha Hîzawa and Behrava.
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