Qandil Mountains

The Qandil Mountains, are a mountainous area of Iraqi Kurdistan near the Iranian and Turkish borders. The region belongs to the Zagros mountain range and is difficult to access, with extremely rugged terrain.
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Latitude
36.51709° or 36° 31′ 2″ north
Longitude
45.01986° or 45° 1′ 12″ east
Open location code
8H87G289+RW
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Venetian—“Qandil Mountains” goes by many names.
جبل قنديلArabic
سلسلة جبال قنديلArabic
ԶարասպArmenian
Զարասպ (լեռ)Armenian
Kandil mendiakBasque
Muntanyes KandilCatalan
Silsilat Jibāl QandīlCebuano
قەندیلCentral Kurdish
坎迪尔山脉Chinese
Silsilat Jibāl QandīlDutch
جبل قنديلEgyptian Arabic
Όρη ΚαντίλGreek
Çiyayên QendîlêKurdish
Shaxî QendîlKurdish
Zincîre Chîay QendîlKurdish
زنجيرە چياى قەنديلKurdish
شاخى قەنديلKurdish
QandilfjelleneNorwegian Bokmål
QandilfjellaNorwegian Nynorsk
کوه قندیلPersian
کوهستان قندیلPersian
КандильRussian
Silsilat Džibal KandilSlovenian
QandilbergenSwedish
Kandil DağlarıTurkish
Qandil tog’lariUzbek
Monti QandilVenetian

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