Wadi Suwayrah
Wadi Suwayrah is a valley in Sulemania Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan and has an elevation of 523 metres. Wadi Suwayrah is situated nearby to the locality Zarawah, as well as near the village Karsonan.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qaladiza and Sangasar.
Qaladiza
Town
Photo: Saman11, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Qaladze is a town in Kurdistan Region, Iraq, north of Sulaymaniyah, near the Iranian border. It is surrounded by mountains like many parts of Kurdistan. The town is located in the middle of Pişder District.
Sangasar
Town
Sangasar is a small market town in Iraqi Kurdistan, around 110 km East of Erbil and 120 km North of Sulaymaniyah. in the late 1980s, Saddam Hussein forcibly displaced the inhabitants of the town as part of a plan to evict Kurdish people from the Eastern border with Iran. Sangasar is situated 8 km northwest of Wadi Suwayrah.
Wadi Suwayrah
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 523 metres
- Also known as: “Wādī Suwayrah”
- Category: landform
- Location: Sulemania Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.19985° or 36° 11′ 59″ northLongitude
45.07194° or 45° 4′ 19″ eastElevation
523 metres (1,716 feet)Open location code
8H8753XC+WQOpenStreetMap ID
node 2488312927OpenStreetMap feature
natural=valleyGeoNames ID
7377836
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Wadi Suwayrah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “وادي سويرة”
- French: “Wadi Suwayrah”
- German: “Wadi Suwayrah”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include دەروازەی قەڵادزێ and University of Raparin - Qaladize.
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