Dasht-i Bītwen
Dasht-i Bītwen is a plain in Sulemania Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan. Dasht-i Bītwen is situated nearby to the locality Gūlak, as well as near Bārabust.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Raniya.
Raniya
Photo: Shairania, Public domain.
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.
Dasht-i Bītwen
- Type: Plain
- Also known as: “Dasht-i Bitwen”
- Category: landform
- Location: Sulemania Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.18767° or 36° 11′ 16″ northLongitude
44.90939° or 44° 54′ 34″ eastElevation
490 metres (1,608 feet)Open location code
8H865WQ5+3QGeoNames ID
447277
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In Other Languages
“Dasht-i Bītwen” goes by many names.
- Kurdish: “Deshtî Bîtwên”
- Kurdish: “دەشتى بيتوێن”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lake Dukan and Qimmat Māmā Kūlā.
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