Sāqiyat ‘Ayn Kāwah
Sāqiyat ‘Ayn Kāwah is a canal in Erbil Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan. Sāqiyat ‘Ayn Kāwah is situated nearby to the locality Reshkin, as well as near Kūrān.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Saint Joseph Church.
Saint Joseph Church
Church
Photo: Basharh, Public domain.
The Cathedral of Saint Joseph, Ankawa, also known as Cathedral of Mar Yousif, is the Chaldean Catholic cathedral and seat of the Chaldean Catholic Archdiocese of Erbil in Iraqi Kurdistan created under the pontificate of Pope Paul VI. Saint Joseph Church is situated 3½ km northeast of Sāqiyat ‘Ayn Kāwah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ankawa and Erbil.
Ankawa
Town
Ankawa is a suburb of Erbil in Kurdistan Region, Iraq. It is located 8 kilometres northwest of downtown Erbil. The suburb is predominantly populated by Christian Assyrians, most of whom adhere to the Chaldean Catholic Church. Ankawa is situated 4 km northeast of Sāqiyat ‘Ayn Kāwah.
Erbil
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Erbil is the capital and largest city in Iraqi Kurdistan, and the fourth-largest city in Iraq. It is one of the oldest continually-inhabited sites of human civilization, and is also a rapidly-growing and urbanizing center for the oil industry and NGOs in the Middle East.
Sāqiyat ‘Ayn Kāwah
- Type: Canal
- Also known as: “Saqiyat `Ayn Kawah”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Erbil Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.20616° or 36° 12′ 22″ northLongitude
43.9636° or 43° 57′ 49″ eastElevation
390 metres (1,280 feet)Open location code
8H856X47+FCGeoNames ID
7018351
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In Other Languages
“Sāqiyat ‘Ayn Kāwah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ساقية عين كاوه”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Reshkin and Kūrān.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Erbil International Airport and Erbil Emergency Hospital.
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