Mghara

Mghara is a village in , . Mghara is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Maqlub.

Hill
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Mount Alfaf, also known as , is a mountain in the Nineveh Plains region in northern . The mountain lies 30 km to the northeast of and some 15 km from . is situated 2½ km north of Mghara.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bashiqa and Bahzani.

Town
Photo: Jumaaluqman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town situated at the heart of the Nineveh plain, between and , on the edges of . The inhabitants of the town are predominantly Yazidis. is situated 8 km southwest of Mghara.

Village
, literally from the Syriac words meaning "house of treasure," is a town located in the of the in northern . is situated 8 km southwest of Mghara.

Mghara

Latitude
36.49343° or 36° 29′ 36″ north
Longitude
43.42445° or 43° 25′ 28″ east
Open location code
8H85FCVF+9Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12101383035
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Mghara” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مغارة”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include St Mattai Monastery and Jabal Maqlub.

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