Iraq
Nineveh Governorate
Shekhan District

گەلیێ نوێ

گەلیێ نوێ is a village in , . گەلیێ نوێ is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Essyan and Lalish.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 4 km southwest of گەلیێ نوێ.

Photo: Lamacchiacosta, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a mountain valley and temple located in the Nineveh Plains, Iraq. It is the holiest temple of the Yazidis. It is the location of the tomb of the Sheikh Adi ibn Musafir, a central figure of the Yazidi faith.

Town
also known as Shekhan, is a town and subdistrict in , . It is located in the in the Nineveh Plains. is largely populated by Yazidis, most of whom speak Kurmanji Kurdish. is situated 5 km south of گەلیێ نوێ.

گەلیێ نوێ

Latitude
36.73498° or 36° 44′ 6″ north
Longitude
43.32796° or 43° 19′ 41″ east
Open location code
8H85P8MH+X5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 965980420
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
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