Silo Afar

Silo Afar is an industrial area in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tal Afar and Matar Faruq al Askari.

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is a city in the of northwestern , located 63 km west of , 52 km east of and 200 km northwest of . Its local inhabitants are exclusively Turkmens.

Locality
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Tal Afar Air Base is a former Iraqi Air Force base near in the of . It was constructed in 1983 for use by the Iraqi Air Force and operated until the 2003 invasion of Iraq. is situated 9 km south of Silo Afar.

Silo Afar

Latitude
36.3674° or 36° 22′ 3″ north
Longitude
42.42559° or 42° 25′ 32″ east
Elevation
363 metres (1,191 feet)
Open location code
8H849C8G+X6
Geo­Names ID
11694440
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Satellite Map

Discover Silo Afar from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Silo Afar” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سايلو تلعفر المركزي”

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