Umarkan
Umarkan is a village in Nineveh Governorate, Iraq and has about 4,500 residents. Umarkan is situated nearby to the village Qaryat Bāshtaţmāz al Jadīdah, as well as near Htarad.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balawat and Hamam al Alil.
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 7 km northeast of Umarkan.
Hamam al Alil
Town
Hamam al-Alil is a spa town about 27 km south of Mosul in the Nineveh Governorate in Iraq, on the western bank of the Tigris River. It is well known for its mineral water springs and receives visitors from all over Iraq seeking treatment due to the various purported medical benefits of the sulfur-rich geothermal waters. Hamam al Alil is situated 8 km southwest of Umarkan.
Al-Hamdaniya District
Town
Photo: Chaldean, Public domain.
Qaraqosh is a city in the Nineveh Governorate, of Iraq located about 32 kilometres southeast of the city of Mosul and 60 kilometres west of Erbil amid agricultural lands, close to the ruins of the ancient Assyrian cities Kalhu and Nineveh. Al-Hamdaniya District is situated 9 km north of Umarkan.
Umarkan
- Type: Village with 4,500 residents
- Also known as: “ئومەرکان”
- Category: locality
- Location: Nineveh Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.19358° or 36° 11′ 37″ northLongitude
43.34136° or 43° 20′ 29″ eastPopulation
4,500Open location code
8H8558VR+CGOpenStreetMap ID
node 2485315505OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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