Wādī Sakrān
Wādī Sakrān is a wadi in Erbil Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan and has an elevation of 1,279 metres. Wādī Sakrān is situated nearby to the locality Shaykhān, as well as near the village Shiwallok.Places of Interest
Highlights include Felaw Pond.
Felaw Pond
Pond
Photo: Kushared, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lake Felaw is situated in the Balakayati region within the Choman District, approximately 160 kilometers northeast of Erbil Governorate, in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Felaw Pond is situated 3½ km northeast of Wādī Sakrān.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Choman and Choman.
Choman
Town
Choman is a city in Erbil Governorate of the Kurdistan Region in northern Iraq. It is the district capital of the Choman District. The city is located 150 kilometres northeast of the city of Erbil. The city of Choman is inhabited by Kurds. Choman is situated 5 km north of Wādī Sakrān.
Choman
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Choman is a district in Erbil Governorate Province, Iraqi Kurdistan. it is located 45 km east of Soran. The area is an important agricultural and cattle breeding region located in the district of the Hallgurd-Sakran Mountain chain.
Galala
Town
Galala is a small town in Kurdistan Region in northern Iraq, about 9 km west of Choman. It is populated by Kurds. Galala is situated 7 km west of Wādī Sakrān.
Wādī Sakrān
- Type: Wadi
- Also known as: “Cham-i Sakrān” and “Wadi Sakran”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Erbil Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.59514° or 36° 35′ 43″ northLongitude
44.90322° or 44° 54′ 12″ eastElevation
1,279 metres (4,196 feet)Open location code
8H86HWW3+37GeoNames ID
447779
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Kurdish—“Wādī Sakrān” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “وادي سكران”
- Kurdish: “Chemî Sekran”
- Kurdish: “چەمى سەكران”
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