Kys

Kys is a locality in , and has about 10,000 residents. Kys is situated near the village , as well as near the locality .
  • Locality with about 10,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 420 metres (1,390 feet)
  • Also known as
    “Kays Qal‘ah”
    “Kis Qala‘a”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ain Sifni and Dostqatil.
Town
also known as Shekhan, is a town and…
7 km northeast of Kys
Village
Dashqotan is a village in , .
8 km west of Kys
Locality
Jerwan is a locality north of in the Nineveh Province of .
9 km northeast of Kys
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Latitude
36.63011° or 36° 37′ 48″ north
Longitude
43.30378° or 43° 18′ 14″ east
Open location code
8H85J8J3+2G
Geo­Names ID

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Kurdish—“Kys” goes by many names.
كيس قلعةArabic
Kîs QełaKurdish
Kîs QelêKurdish
كيس قەلێKurdish
كيس قەڵاKurdish

Localities in the Area

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