Tell al-Rimah
Tell al-Rimah is an archaeological settlement mound, in Nineveh Province, Iraq, roughly 80 kilometres west of Mosul and ancient Nineveh in the Sinjar region.Photo: Neuroforever, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Matar Faruq al Askari.
Matar Faruq al Askari
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Tal Afar Air Base is a former Iraqi Air Force base near Tal Afar in the Nineveh Governorate of Iraq. It was constructed in 1983 for use by the Iraqi Air Force and operated until the 2003 invasion of Iraq. Matar Faruq al Askari is situated 5 km northwest of Tell al-Rimah.
Tell al-Rimah
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: archaeological site in Iraq
- Categories: tell, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Tel Afar District, Nineveh Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.2569° or 36° 15′ 25″ northLongitude
42.44979° or 42° 26′ 59″ eastOpen location code
8H847C4X+QWOpenStreetMap ID
way 499377166OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q195286
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Tell al-Rimah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تل الرماح”
- Basque: “Tell al-Rimah”
- Catalan: “Qattara”
- Dutch: “Tell al-Rimah”
- French: “Qattara”
- French: “Tell Rimah”
- German: “Tell al-Rimah”
- Hebrew: “תל א-רימאח”
- Hungarian: “Kattara”
- Italian: “Tell al-Rimah”
- Japanese: “テル・アル・リマー”
- Japanese: “テル=アル=リマー”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tell al-Rimah”
- Norwegian: “Tell al-Rimah”
- Polish: “Tell al-Rimah”
- Russian: “Каттара”
- Spanish: “Karana”
- Spanish: “Qatara”
- Spanish: “Qattara”
- Spanish: “Tell al-Rimah”
- Spanish: “Tell Rimah”
- Spanish: “Zamahe”
- Turkish: “Tell al-Rimah”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tell ar-Rimah and Tal Sinan.
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