Mūshik
Mūshik is a locality in Simele District, Dohuk Governorate. Mūshik is situated nearby to the locality Kumelgeha Tenahî, as well as near the neighborhood Shatunsi.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Simele and Dahuk.
Simele
Town
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Simele or Semel is a town located in the Dohuk province of Kurdistan Region in Iraq. The town is on the main road that connects the Kurdistan Region to its neighbor Turkey. It is 14 km west of Dohuk. The town had a population of 71,557 in July 2018. Simele is situated 5 km west of Mūshik.
Dahuk
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Dahuk is the capital of Duhok Governorate in Iraqi Kurdistan, it is a Kurdish city with a population of approximately 250,000 inhabitants, consisting mostly of Kurds and Assyrians. The city is encircled by mountains along the Tigris River.
Mūshik
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Ḩawshik”, “Mushk”, and “حوشك”
- Location: Simele District, Dohuk Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.87131° or 36° 52′ 17″ northLongitude
42.90391° or 42° 54′ 14″ eastElevation
523 metres (1,716 feet)Open location code
8H84VWC3+GHGeoNames ID
7046761
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Kurdish—“Mūshik” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “موشك”
- Kurdish: “Ḧewshik Jêrî”
- Kurdish: “Mushik”
- Kurdish: “حەوشك ژێرى”
Localities in the Area
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