قلعة طهراوة

قلعة طهراوة is a castle in , . قلعة طهراوة is situated near the mosque , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bartella and Bashiqa.

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is a town that is located in the Nineveh Plains in northern , about 21 kilometres east of . was liberated from ISIL control on October 20, 2016, by Iraqi Special Operations Forces along with the Nineveh Plain Protection Units and PMF Brigade 30, who both currently control and run the city's security.

Town
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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 10 km north of قلعة طهراوة.

قلعة طهراوة

Latitude
36.36546° or 36° 21′ 56″ north
Longitude
43.32679° or 43° 19′ 36″ east
Open location code
8H85988G+5P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5153063922
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: جامع رسول الاعظم and جامع و مسجد الموفقية.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: مدرسة الموفقية الثانية الابتدائية and ثانوية الموفقية (طهراوة) للبنات.

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