Qarghatū
Qarghatū is a locality in Dabes, Kirkuk Governorate. Qarghatū is situated nearby to the village Barkan, as well as near the locality Khazraj.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dibis Dam.
Dibis Dam
Dam
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Dibis Dam or Dibis Regulator is a gravel-alluvial fill embankment dam located on the Lesser Zab River approximately 130 km upstream from its confluence with the Tigris River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Altun Kupri.
Altun Kupri
Town
Photo: Amir a57, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Altun Kupri is a town in Kirkuk Governorate, Iraq. Its inhabitants are predominantly Turkmen, with a minority of Kurds and Arabs. It is located on the banks of the Little Zab and lies along the Erbil–Kirkuk road. Altun Kupri is situated 6 km north of Qarghatū.
Qarghatū
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Qarghatoo” and “Qarghatu”
- Location: Dabes, Kirkuk Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.70624° or 35° 42′ 23″ northLongitude
44.11966° or 44° 7′ 11″ eastElevation
300 metres (984 feet)Open location code
8H76P449+FVGeoNames ID
6768331
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Kurdish—“Qarghatū” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قرغتو”
- Kurdish: “Qerghe Tû”
- Kurdish: “قەرغە توو”
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