Zaxu

Zakho is a border town in . When traveling from into Iraq by car this is the main border crossing.
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of around 440 metres (1,430 feet)
  • Also known as
    “Qaḑā’ Zākhū”
    “Zakho”
    “Zākhū”
    “Zākhū Qadhā’”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Zakho International Stadium.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kapılı.
Village
is a village in the of in Turkey. is situated 9 km west of Zaxu.
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Latitude
37.14246° or 37° 8′ 33″ north
Longitude
42.68187° or 42° 40′ 55″ east
UN/LOCODE
IQ ZAO
Open location code
8H944MRJ+XP
Geo­Names ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Kurdish—“Zaxu” goes by many names.
زاخوArabic
قضاء زاخوArabic
ZaxoKurdish
ZaxuKurdish
زاخۆKurdish

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Rakāwah and Muḩammadī.

Notable Places Nearby

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Dohuk Governorate: Highlights

Learn more about Dahuk and Zakho.