Sharanish
Sharanish is a village in Dohuk Governorate in Kurdistan Region, Iraq. It is located near the Iraq–Turkey border in the district of Zakho. The village has two Chaldean Catholic churches, Mart Shmune and Mar Kiriakos.Photo: Dilshad Beershad, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Kurdistan Region
- Also known as: “شرانش / ܫܪܢܘܫ”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Darkar.
Darkar
Town
Darkar or Darkar Achem is one of the subdistricts of the Zakho District in Dohuk Governorate in Kurdistan Region of Iraq. The town is 15 km northeast of Zakho. It has been the site of regular cross-border fighting with Turkey. Darkar is situated 4½ km southwest of Sharanish.
Sharanish
- Categories: human settlement, residential area, and locality
- Location: Zakho, Dohuk Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
37.23431° or 37° 14′ 4″ northLongitude
42.8464° or 42° 50′ 47″ eastOpen location code
8H946RMW+PHOpenStreetMap ID
way 822073096OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=villageWikidata ID
Q7489412
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Sharanish” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شرانش”
- Dutch: “Sharanish”
- Egyptian Arabic: “شرانش”
- Irish: “Sharanish”
- Kurdish: “Şeraniş”
- Persian: “شرانیش”
- Turkish: “Sharanish”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include شلال شرنش زاخو and شلال شرنش.
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