Shaykh Rumi

Shaykh Rumi is a cemetery in Sinjar, Nineveh Governorate. Shaykh Rumi is situated near the town Hiteen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hiteen.

Hiteen

Town

Dugure is a village located in the Sinjar District of the Ninawa Governorate in northern Iraq. The village is located north of the Sinjar Mount. It belongs to the disputed territories of Northern Iraq. Dugure has exclusively Yazidi population.

Shaykh Rumi

Type: Cemetery
Also known as: “Shaykh Rūmī” and “Shaykh Rūmī, شيخ رومي, Shaykh Rumi, شيخ رومي”
Category: burial
Location: Sinjar, Nineveh Governorate, Northwestern Iraq, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

36.46055° or 36° 27′ 38″ north

Longitude

41.7601° or 41° 45′ 36″ east

Elevation

498 metres (1,634 feet)

Open location code

8H83FQ66+62

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2488241528

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=grave_yard

GeoNames ID

7046979

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to German—“Shaykh Rumi” goes by many names.

Arabic: “شيخ رومي”
French: “Shaykh Rumi”
German: “Shaykh Rumi”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: كوندى شرقي and Snooni.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Hatten bakery and market seyman.

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