Gerk
Gerk is a locality in Erbil, Erbil Governorate. Gerk is situated nearby to the locality Ḩişār Bīrzīn, as well as near Bayrzīn.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ankawa.
Ankawa
Town
Ankawa is a suburb of Erbil in Kurdistan Region, Iraq. It is located 8 kilometres northwest of downtown Erbil. The suburb is predominantly populated by Christian Assyrians, most of whom adhere to the Chaldean Catholic Church. Ankawa is situated 5 km southwest of Gerk.
Gerk
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Girik”, “Karak”, and “Karik”
- Location: Erbil, Erbil Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.2604° or 36° 15′ 37″ northLongitude
44.03547° or 44° 2′ 8″ eastElevation
453 metres (1,486 feet)Open location code
8H86726P+55GeoNames ID
446278
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Kurdish—“Gerk” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كرك”
- Kurdish: “Gerk”
- Kurdish: “گەرك”
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