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Shaqlāwah, Shaqlawa, Muḩāfaz̧at Arbīl, Iraq


Alternative Names:Shaglawa, Shaglāwa, Shaklawa, Shaqlawa, Shaqlawah, Shaqlwah, Shaqlāwa, Shaqlāwah, Sheqlawe, Sheqławe, shqlawt, شقلاوة, شەقڵاوە
Type:Seat of a second-order administrative division
Mindat.org Region:Shaqlawa District, Erbil Governorate, Iraq
Region:Shaqlawa, Muḩāfaz̧at Arbīl, Iraq
Latitude:36° 24' 15" N
Longitude:44° 19' 32" E
Lat/Long (dec):36.40422,44.32563
Köppen climate type:Csa : Hot-summer Mediterranean climate
Mindat Feature ID:91083
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:91083:1
GUID:0
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Mindat.org localities near to this feature


LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Unnamed prosects (Sharosh Village), Qandil range, Kurdistan Province, Iran36° 25' 32" N45° 1' 36" E62.8km (39.0 miles)
Qaladiza, Pshdar District, Sulaymaniyah Governorate, Iraq36° 10' 26" N45° 7' 36" E76.2km (47.4 miles)
Herki Pb Occurrence, Mergasor District, Erbil Governorate, Iraq37° 4' 43" N44° 4' 7" E78.4km (48.7 miles)
Marabasta Zn-Pb Deposit, Pshdar District, Sulaymaniyah Governorate, Iraq36° 18' 19" N45° 14' 18" E82.5km (51.3 miles)
Kharapeh Au deposit, Piranshahr County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran36° 42' 23" N45° 15' 51" E90.3km (56.1 miles)
Kharapeh, Piranshahr County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran36° 42' 23" N45° 15' 51" E90.3km (56.1 miles)
Karakaya, Hakkari Province, Turkey37° 13' 35" N44° 16' 6" E91.6km (56.9 miles)
Piranshahr intrusion (Piranshahr massif), Piranshahr County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran36° 30' 0" N45° 25' 0" E98.2km (61.0 miles)
Şemdinli, Şemdinli District, Hakkâri Province, Turkey37° 18' 18" N44° 34' 20" E102.6km (63.7 miles)
Amedi, Amedi District, Duhok Governorate, Iraq37° 5' 33" N43° 29' 13" E106.9km (66.5 miles)
Mosul, Mosul District, Nineveh Governorate, Iraq36° 20' 19" N43° 7' 34" E107.6km (66.9 miles)
Kurşuntepe deposit, Çukurca District, Hakkâri Province, Turkey37° 16' 20" N43° 41' 58" E111.5km (69.3 miles)
Mawat, Mawat ophiolite complex, Sulaymaniyah Governorate, Iraq35° 54' 7" N45° 24' 50" E112.5km (69.9 miles)
Serguza (Duri Serguza) deposit, Amedi, Amedi District, Duhok Governorate, Iraq37° 4' 29" N43° 19' 49" E115.9km (72.0 miles)
Bardkish syenite, Urmia County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran37° 12' 0" N45° 13' 59" E119.8km (74.5 miles)
Mawat ophiolite complex, Sulaymaniyah Governorate, Iraq35° 51' 0" N45° 28' 59" E120.9km (75.1 miles)
Barika ore deposit, Sardasht, Sardasht County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran36° 11' 30" N45° 38' 59" E121.0km (75.2 miles)
Lower Banik occurrence, Duhok Governorate, Iraq37° 1' 44" N43° 8' 59" E125.7km (78.1 miles)
Alta'ameem meteorite, Daquq District, Kirkuk Governorate, Iraq35° 16' 23" N44° 12' 56" E126.1km (78.4 miles)
Banik Pb Occurrence, Duhok Governorate, Iraq37° 2' 9" N43° 8' 38" E126.6km (78.7 miles)
Baleston granite, Urmia County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran37° 17' 40" N45° 13' 49" E127.6km (79.3 miles)
Upper Banik occurrence, Duhok Governorate, Iraq37° 2' 50" N43° 8' 12" E127.8km (79.4 miles)
Meskantepe deposit, Çukurca District, Hakkâri Province, Turkey37° 21' 15" N43° 26' 54" E131.3km (81.6 miles)
Shiransh Islam, Duhok Governorate, Iraq37° 2' 23" N43° 2' 34" E134.4km (83.5 miles)
Lefan Zn-Pb Occurrence, Duhok Governorate, Iraq37° 6' 35" N43° 2' 48" E138.3km (86.0 miles)
Kani Sard, Sulaymaniyah Governorate, Iraq35° 38' 33" N45° 34' 2" E140.2km (87.1 miles)
Alut, Saqqez County, Kurdistan Province, Iran36° 10' 50" N45° 52' 49" E141.5km (87.9 miles)
Hakkâri Zinc project, Hakkâri District, Hakkâri Province, Turkey37° 30' 0" N43° 30' 0" E142.2km (88.4 miles)
Kolijan bauxite deposit, Mahabad County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran36° 42' 0" N45° 52' 59" E143.0km (88.8 miles)
Patruma Pb Occurrence, Sindi, Zakho District, Duhok Governorate, Iraq37° 5' 39" N42° 57' 26" E144.0km (89.5 miles)

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
Arabian PlateTectonic Plate
Zagros Foldbelt basin, Arabian PlateBasin
AsiaContinent
Zagros Mountains, AsiaMountain Range
Zagros Orogen, Indian PlateAccretionary Complex
IraqCountry
Erbil Governorate, IraqGovernorate
Shaqlawa District, Erbil Governorate, IraqDistrict
Iraqi Kurdistan, IraqAutonomous Region

Regions in GADM Database

RegionGADM number
Iraq, Arbil, Shaqlawa108.6.33.0.0.0
 
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