Dirīn
Dirīn is a locality in Akre, Nineveh Governorate. Dirīn is situated nearby to the village umar khoshah, as well as near the locality Kharjāwah.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Akre.
Akre
Town
Photo: Ara Qadir, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Akre is a city located in Kurdistan Region of Iraq. It is disputed by the Nineveh Governorate and the Duhok Governorate which both partially claim it. Akre is known for its celebrations of Newroz. Akre is situated 6 km north of Dirīn.
Dirīn
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Dirin” and “Drin Shekh”
- Location: Akre, Nineveh Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.67575° or 36° 40′ 33″ northLongitude
43.855° or 43° 51′ 18″ eastElevation
540 metres (1,772 feet)Open location code
8H85MVG3+7XGeoNames ID
8621790
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Kurdish—“Dirīn” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “درين”
- Kurdish: “Dirîn Shêx”
- Kurdish: “Diṟîn Shêx”
- Kurdish: “درين شێخ”
- Kurdish: “دڕين شێخ”
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