Shiv a Alula

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

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Darkar and Zakho.

Town
or Achem is one of the subdistricts of the in Dohuk Governorate in of . The town is 15 km northeast of . It has been the site of regular cross-border fighting with Turkey. is situated 8 km northeast of Shiv a Alula.

Photo: Shexsindi77, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a border town in . When traveling from into Iraq by car this is the main border crossing.

Shiv a Alula

Latitude
37.14299° or 37° 8′ 35″ north
Longitude
42.77381° or 42° 46′ 26″ east
Open location code
8H944QVF+5G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2480165990
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to German—“Shiv a Alula” goes by many names.

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