Biraysah
Biraysah is an abandoned locality in Akre, Nineveh Governorate. Biraysah is situated near the locality Bīyrīsah, as well as near Razīyah.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barzan and Az Zibar.
Barzan
Town
Barzan is a Kurdish village situated on the northern… Barzan is situated 3½ km east of Biraysah.
Az Zibar
Village
Az Zibar, also known as Ble, is a small town on the… Az Zibar is situated 9 km southeast of Biraysah.
Biraysah
- Type: Abandoned locality
- Also known as: “Bīraysah”, “Birisa”, and “Pērēsa”
- Location: Akre, Nineveh Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.9303° or 36° 55′ 49″ north
Longitude
43.99988° or 43° 59′ 60″ east
Elevation
719 metres (2,359 feet)
Open location code
8H85WXJX+4X
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Kurdish—“Biraysah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بريسه”
- Arabic: “بيريسه”
- Kurdish: “Bîrîse”
- Kurdish: “Brêse”
- Kurdish: “Prêse”
- Kurdish: “برێسە”
- Kurdish: “بيريسە”
- Kurdish: “پرێسە”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Bīyrīsah and Razīyah.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Jabal Bīrīsah and Jabal Tātī Huwayir.
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