Qaryat al Jafāyifah

Qaryat al Jafāyifah is a locality in , . Qaryat al Jafāyifah is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Kar-Tukulti-Ninurta.

Archaeological site
was a new cult center for Ashur and perhaps a new capital city founded by the Assyrian king Tukulti-Ninurta I just north of Assur. Its name meant "Port Tukulti-Ninurta".

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Al-Shirqat.

Town
is a town west of the in , , located 294 kilometres northwest of . It is the main town of the , and is near the ruins of the ancient Assyrian city of . is situated 4½ km west of Qaryat al Jafāyifah.

Qaryat al Jafāyifah

Latitude
35.51229° or 35° 30′ 44″ north
Longitude
43.28488° or 43° 17′ 6″ east
Elevation
154 metres (505 feet)
Open location code
8H75G76M+WX
Geo­Names ID
6804449
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In Other Languages

“Qaryat al Jafāyifah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: قرية الجفايفة

Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Tulūl al Aqr and Tulūl al ‘Aqār.

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