City · 25,000 people
Shaqlawa
City in Iraq.
Near Shaqlawa
MapWeather by season
- Dec–Feb15° / 4°154 mm
- Mar–May27° / 12°204 mm(a good time to go)
- Jun–Aug42° / 24°
- Sep–Nov30° / 15°
Average high / low (°C) and rain per season. Data for Mosul, 109 km away. Highlighted: the best months to go. Mosul station, 2013–2025 monthly records · Meteostat. Raw data: NOAA, Deutscher Wetterdienst and others. (CC BY 4.0).
About Shaqlawa
Shaqlawa is a historic city and a hill station in the Erbil Governorate in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Shaqlawa, a city of approximately 25,500 people, lies 51 km to the northeast of Erbil, at the bottom of Safeen mountain. Shaqlawa is situated between Safeen mountain and Sork mountain, and sits 1066 m above sea level.
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Full Shaqlawa travel guide
Getting around, food, where to stay
Photo credits (2)
- St. Joseph's Cathedral, Ankawa: Basharh · Public domain · Commons
- Citadel of Erbil: jan kurdistani · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Commons


