Khiḑr Ilyās
Khiḑr Ilyās is a town in Al-Hamdaniya District, Nineveh Governorate. Khiḑr Ilyās is situated nearby to the village خدرئیلیاس, as well as near the locality وادي خضر الصفره.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mar Behnam Monastery.
Mar Behnam Monastery
Church
Monastery of the Martyrs Mar Behnam and Marth Sarah, was a Syriac Orthodox till 19th century and it is a Syriac Catholic monastery in northern Iraq in the village Khidr Ilyas close to the town of Beth Khdeda.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balawat and Nimrud.
Balawat
Village
Balawat is an archaeological site of the ancient Assyrian city of Imgur-Enlil, and modern village in Nineveh Province. It lies 25 kilometres southeast from the city of Mosul and 4 kilometres to the south of the modern Assyrian town of Bakhdida. Balawat is situated 8 km north of Khiḑr Ilyās.
Nimrud
Locality
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Nimrud is an ancient Assyrian city located in Iraq, 30 kilometres south of the city of Mosul, and 5 kilometres south of the village of Selamiyah, in the Nineveh Plains in Upper Mesopotamia. Nimrud is situated 9 km southwest of Khiḑr Ilyās.
Khiḑr Ilyās
- Type: Town
- Also known as: “Basatliya, Basaţlīyah, Qaryat Basţālīyat al Kabīr, قرية بسطالية الكبير, Basatliya, Basatliyah, Qaryat Bastaliyat al Kabir, قرية بسطالية الكبير”
- Category: locality
- Location: Al-Hamdaniya District, Nineveh Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.14618° or 36° 8′ 46″ northLongitude
43.40681° or 43° 24′ 25″ eastOpen location code
8H854CW4+FPOpenStreetMap ID
node 2480188332OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Khiḑr Ilyās” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “خضر الياس”
- Arabic: “قرية بسطالية الكبير”
- French: “Khiḑr Ilyās”
- German: “Khiḑr Ilyās”
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Localities in the Area
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