Nahla valley

This article is about the region in Iraq. For the moshav in Israel, see Nahala, Israel.

Nahla Valley (Arabic: سهل نهلا, Syriac: ܢܚܠܐ, romanized: naḥlā or Syriac: ܢܚܠܐ ܕܡܠܟ̈ܐ, romanized: naḥlā d-malkē,[1][2] Kurdish: نه‌هلێ, romanized: Nehlê),[3][4] meaning “valley of kings” in Syriac, is a geographic region located in the province of Dohuk in the Akre District, Kurdistan Region of Iraq. The Sapna valley lies to the northwest and is separated by a mountain range, and the city of Akre is to the south, separated by another mountain range. It is bound by the Greater Zab River to the north and east, and the Khazir River to the west.

  1. ^ "Bahra Newspaper - 2010 (6760)" (PDF) (in Syriac). Retrieved 19 December 2019.
  2. ^ https://syriaca.org/place/766 [bare URL]
  3. ^ "Bi vîdyo bibîne.. Bordoman kirina PKK'ê li navçeya Nehlê". Darka Mazî (in Kurdish). 6 October 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
  4. ^ "فڕۆکە جەنگییەکانی تورکیا به‌ چڕی ناوچه‌ی نه‌هلێ له‌ سنووری ئامێدی بۆردومان كرد" (in Kurdish). Retrieved 19 December 2019.