Record SL-858401 · Wikidata Q1068860
Cheekha Dar
No list classifications
Elevation
3,611
m
11,847 ft
Prominence
1,575 m
Isolation
—
Coordinates
36.7753° N,
44.9186° E
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaCheekha Dar (Arabic: شيخا دار, romanized: šīḵā dār, Kurdish: Çîxî Derê, Sorani Kurdish: چیخی دەرێ), which means Black Tent, is the local Kurdish name for the mountain, located in Kurdistan Region of Iraq, currently thought to be the highest in Iraq. It is claimed to be 3,611 m (11,847 ft) high in the CIA World Factbook. It is 6 km (3.7 mi) north of the village of Gundah Zhur and is on the border with Iran.
Best months
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Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| lwwtkhy chyay khydan | 3,185 m | NE 63° | 2.4 km |
| Maladem | 3,324 m | E 94° | 3.6 km |