Bakr Awa Hill

Bakr Awa Hill is an archaeological site in , . Bakr Awa Hill is situated near the valley , as well as near the town .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Halabja Stadium.

Stadium
Photo: Arya sarhan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a multi-purpose stadium in , . It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as the home stadium of Halabja SC. The stadium holds 9,000 people. is situated 3 km southeast of Bakr Awa Hill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sirwan and Halabja.

Town
is a town and the center of District in of , of . It is located approximately 8 km northwest of city, at an elevation of 1,700 feet above sea level, and named after the River. is situated 3½ km north of Bakr Awa Hill.

Photo: A Halabja, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in and the capital of Governorate. It is about 718 km northeast of and 14 km from the border and it was established in 2014, splitting off from Sulaymaniyah Governorate and becoming the fourth governorate in Northern Iraq.

Bakr Awa Hill

Latitude
35.22155° or 35° 13′ 18″ north
Longitude
45.94032° or 45° 56′ 25″ east
Elevation
40 metres (131 feet)
Open location code
8H776WCR+J4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 424696133
Open­Street­Map 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: Cham i Zambaqi and شەقامی پێشمەرگە.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: بەکراوە and باخی د.کۆسار.

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