Bakr Awa Hill
Bakr Awa Hill is an archaeological site in Sulemania Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan. Bakr Awa Hill is situated nearby to the valley Cham i Zambaqi, as well as near the town Sirwan.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Halabja Stadium.
Halabja Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Arya sarhan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Halabja Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Halabja, Northern Iraq. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as the home stadium of Halabja SC. The stadium holds 9,000 people. Halabja Stadium is situated 3 km southeast of Bakr Awa Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sirwan and Halabja.
Sirwan
Town
Sirwan is a town and the center of Sirwan District in of Halabja Governorate, Kurdistan Region of Iraq. It is located approximately 8 km northwest of Halabja city, at an elevation of 1,700 feet above sea level, and named after the Sirwan River. Sirwan is situated 3½ km north of Bakr Awa Hill.
Halabja
Photo: A Halabja, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Halabja is a city in Iraqi Kurdistan and the capital of Halabja Governorate. It is about 718 km northeast of Baghdad and 14 km from the Iranian border and it was established in 2014, splitting off from Sulaymaniyah Governorate and becoming the fourth governorate in Northern Iraq.
Bakr Awa Hill
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “تەپەی بەکرئاوا”
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Sulemania Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.22155° or 35° 13′ 18″ northLongitude
45.94032° or 45° 56′ 25″ eastElevation
40 metres (131 feet)Open location code
8H776WCR+J4OpenStreetMap ID
way 424696133OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
“Bakr Awa Hill” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تل بكر ئاوا”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cham i Zambaqi and شەقامی پێشمەرگە.
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