Sheikh Ahmad Cemetery
Sheikh Ahmad Cemetery is a cemetery in Erbil, Erbil Governorate. Sheikh Ahmad Cemetery is situated nearby to the mosque مزگەوتی تێرمینال, as well as near the theme park Family Fun.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jalil Khayat Mosque.
Jalil Khayat Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Sarbast.T.Hameed, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Jalil Khayat Mosque is a Sunni mosque in Erbil, in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. It is the largest mosque in Erbil. The mosque was begun by Jalil Khayat, who later died in 2005, and it was completed in 2007 by his sons in memory of their father. Jalil Khayat Mosque is situated 3 km west of Sheikh Ahmad Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ankawa and Kasnazan.
Ankawa
Town
Ankawa is a suburb of Erbil in Kurdistan Region, Iraq. It is located 8 kilometres northwest of downtown Erbil. The suburb is predominantly populated by Christian Assyrians, most of whom adhere to the Chaldean Catholic Church. Ankawa is situated 6 km northwest of Sheikh Ahmad Cemetery.
Kasnazan
Town
Kasnazan is a town located in west Erbil Governorate in Kurdistan Region, Iraq. The town is populated by Kurds; with 15% of Kasnazan's population refugees from Syrian Kurdistan. Kasnazan is situated 8 km east of Sheikh Ahmad Cemetery.
Sheikh Ahmad Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Erbil, Erbil Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.20895° or 36° 12′ 32″ northLongitude
44.05339° or 44° 3′ 12″ eastOpen location code
8H866353+H9OpenStreetMap ID
way 299038494OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Kurdish—“Sheikh Ahmad Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مقبرة شيخ احمد”
- Kurdish: “Goristana Şêx Ehmed”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include مزگەوتی تێرمینال and Family Fun.
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