`Aluq al Gharbi
`Aluq al Gharbi is a village in Al-Hasakah Governorate, Syria. `Aluq al Gharbi is situated nearby to the village Aluq ash Sharqi, as well as near Maden.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ras al-Ayn and Ceylanpınar.
Ras al-Ayn
Town
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Ras al-Ayn, also spelled Ras al-Ain, is a city in al-Hasakah Governorate in northeastern Syria, on the Syria–Turkey border. One of the oldest cities in Upper Mesopotamia, the area of Ras al-Ayn has been inhabited since at least the Neolithic age. Ras al-Ayn is situated 6 km west of `Aluq al Gharbi.
Ceylanpınar
Town
Ceylanpınar is a municipality and district of Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,589 km2, and its population is 90,440. On the border with Syria, it is reached by a long straight road D.905 across the plain south from Viranşehir. Ceylanpınar is situated 7 km west of `Aluq al Gharbi.
Tell Halaf
Village
Tell Halaf is an archaeological site in Al-Hasakah in northeastern Syria, a few kilometers from the city of Ras al-Ayn near the Syria–Turkey border. The site, which dates to the sixth millennium BCE, was the first to be excavated from a Neolithic culture, later called the Halaf culture, characterized by glazed pottery painted with geometric and animal designs. Tell Halaf is situated 9 km southwest of `Aluq al Gharbi.
`Aluq al Gharbi
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Aalouq Rharbi, Aaloûq Rharbi, `Alūq al Gharbī”
- Category: locality
- Location: Al-Hasakah Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.86458° or 36° 51′ 53″ northLongitude
40.1295° or 40° 7′ 46″ eastOpen location code
8H82V47H+RQOpenStreetMap ID
node 572574874OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Russian—“`Aluq al Gharbi” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “علوق الغربي”
- French: “`Aluq al Gharbi”
- German: “`Aluq al Gharbi”
- Russian: “Алук-Гарби”
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