Kelashin

Mountain village in Kurdistan Region, Iraq From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Kelashin (Kurdish: Kelaşin ,که‌لاشن)[1] is a mountain village in Kurdistan Region Iraq, near the Kelashin Pass (2,981m) to Iran, some 80 km south-west of Lake Urmia.

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Kelashin
که‌لاشن
Mountain village
Coordinates: 36°54′N 44°53′E
Country Iraq
Region Kurdistan Region
GovernorateErbil Governorate
Elevation
2,981 m (Kelashin Pass) m (9,817 ft (Kelashin Pass) ft)
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The Kelashin Stele found there bears an important Urartian-Assyrian bilingual text dating to c. 800 BC.

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