Iraqi Kurdistan
Dohuk Governorate
Zakho

Busel

Busel is a destroyed locality in , and has an elevation of 1,079 metres. Busel is situated nearby to the destroyed locality , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sharanish and Darkar.

Village
Photo: Dilshad Beershad, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in Dohuk Governorate in , . It is located near the Iraq–Turkey border in the district of . The village has two Chaldean Catholic churches, Mart Shmune and Mar Kiriakos. is situated 5 km northwest of Busel.

Town
or Achem is one of the subdistricts of the in Dohuk Governorate in of . The town is 15 km northeast of . It has been the site of regular cross-border fighting with Turkey. is situated 7 km west of Busel.

Busel

Latitude
37.21093° or 37° 12′ 39″ north
Longitude
42.89497° or 42° 53′ 42″ east
Elevation
1,079 metres (3,540 feet)
Open location code
8H946V6V+9X
Geo­Names ID
446119
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Kurdish—“Busel” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بصل”
  • Kurdish: “Bihel”
  • Kurdish: “Busel”
  • Kurdish: “بهەل”
  • Kurdish: “بوسەل”

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