Qashafir
Qashafir is a locality in Simele District, Dohuk Governorate. Qashafir is situated nearby to the village Seje, as well as near the locality Hijîrkê.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Simele.
Simele
Town
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Simele or Semel is a town located in the Dohuk province of Kurdistan Region in Iraq. The town is on the main road that connects the Kurdistan Region to its neighbor Turkey. It is 14 km west of Dohuk. The town had a population of 71,557 in July 2018. Simele is situated 7 km southwest of Qashafir.
Qashafir
- Type: Locality
- Location: Simele District, Dohuk Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.91032° or 36° 54′ 37″ northLongitude
42.88695° or 42° 53′ 13″ eastElevation
712 metres (2,336 feet)Open location code
8H84WV6P+4QGeoNames ID
13423636
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Kurdish—“Qashafir” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قشفر”
- Kurdish: “Fishfo”
- Kurdish: “Qeshefir Ṟojhełat”
- Kurdish: “Qeshefir”
- Kurdish: “فشفۆ”
- Kurdish: “قەشەفر ڕۆژھەڵات”
- Kurdish: “قەشەفر”
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