Shaykh Nūrah
Shaykh Nūrah is a shrine in Tel Afar District, Nineveh Governorate.- Shrine
- …lies at an elevation of around 470 metres (1,540 feet)
- …is also known as “Sheikh Nura”
- Category: religion
- Location
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Latitude
36.49434° or 36° 29′ 40″ north
Longitude
42.38608° or 42° 23′ 10″ east
Open location code
8H84F9VP+PC
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Kurdish—“Shaykh Nūrah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شيخ نورة”
- Kurdish: “Shêx Nure”
- Kurdish: “شێخ نورە”
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