Bāsifnī
Bāsifnī is a locality in Shekhan District, Nineveh. Bāsifnī is situated nearby to the village Darbasta, as well as near the locality Jarāwanah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jirawanah and Ain Sifni.
Jirawanah
Locality
Photo: Leviclancy, CC0.
Jerwan is a locality north of Mosul in the Nineveh Province of Iraq. The site is clear of vegetation and is sparsely settled. The site is famous for the ruins of an enormous aqueduct crossing the Khenis River, constructed of more than two million dressed stones and using stone arches and waterproof cement. Jirawanah is situated 4 km south of Bāsifnī.
Ain Sifni
Town
Ain Sifni also known as Shekhan, is a town and subdistrict in Nineveh Governorate, Iraq. It is located in the Shekhan District in the Nineveh Plains. Ain Sifni is largely populated by Yazidis, most of whom speak Kurmanji Kurdish. Ain Sifni is situated 6 km west of Bāsifnī.
Koxie
Village
Koxhie is a mountainous village in Nineveh Governorate, Kurdistan Region, Iraq, within the Shikhan District. Koxie is situated 9 km north of Bāsifnī.
Bāsifnī
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Basfna”, “Basfny”, and “Basifni”
- Location: Shekhan District, Nineveh, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.70487° or 36° 42′ 18″ northLongitude
43.40907° or 43° 24′ 33″ eastElevation
527 metres (1,729 feet)Open location code
8H85PC35+WJGeoNames ID
6999638
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Bāsifnī from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Kurdish—“Bāsifnī” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “باسفني”
- Kurdish: “Basifnî”
- Kurdish: “Basivnê”
- Kurdish: “باسفنى”
- Kurdish: “باسڤنێ”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Darbasta and Jarāwanah.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Khirbat Kājūrī and Chiyā-ē Malā Kirzā.
Iraq: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Baghdad, Babylon, Mosul, and Basra.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.