Qarachatan
Qarachatan is a Kurdish village located at the foot of Mount Piramagrun in the Sulaymaniyah Governorate of the Kurdistan Region in Iraq. Qarachatan is renowned for its archaeological significance, particularly the Rabana-Merquly site, a major regional center of the Parthian Empire.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Piramagroon.
Piramagroon
Town
Photo: Hamagelarai, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Piramagroon is a town, which is situated 5 km west of Qarachatan.
Qarachatan
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Kurdistan Region of Iraq
- Categories: human settlement, administrative territorial entity, and locality
- Location: Dokan District, Sulemania Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.74465° or 35° 44′ 41″ northLongitude
45.19498° or 45° 11′ 42″ eastOpen location code
8H77P5VV+VXOpenStreetMap ID
node 2488317982OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageWikidata ID
Q61388379
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Kurdish—“Qarachatan” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قرجتان”
- Central Kurdish: “قەرەچەتان”
- Kurdish: “Qereçetan”
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