Berḧushtir

Berḧushtir is a locality in Ranya District, Sulemania Governorate. Berḧushtir is situated nearby to the village Pashkotal, as well as near the locality Būlīqīnah.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hajiawa and Betwata.

Hajiawa

Town

Photo: Hamagelarai, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hajiawa is a town, which is situated 9 km south of Berḧushtir.

Betwata

Village

Photo: Hamagelarai, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Betwata is a village, which is situated 9 km west of Berḧushtir.

Raniya is a town of 258,000 people in Sulemania Governorate of Iraqi Kurdistan, surrounded by mountains, rivers, and Lake Dukan. It is known as the “Intifada Gate”, because Rania was the starting point for the Kurdish uprising in northern Iraq against the regime of Saddam Hussein on March 5, 1991.

Berḧushtir

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Bard Hushtir”, “Bardah Ḩūshtir”, “Barhoshtir”, “Barhushtir”, and “Berhushtir”
Location: Ranya District, Sulemania Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

36.31481° or 36° 18′ 53″ north

Longitude

44.80128° or 44° 48′ 5″ east

Elevation

728 metres (2,388 feet)

Open location code

8H868R72+WG

GeoNames ID

447068

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Kurdish—“Berḧushtir” goes by many names.

Arabic: “بردة حوشتر”
Kurdish: “Berḧushtir”
Kurdish: “بەرحوشتر”

Localities in the Area

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