Zambar, Iraq
Zambar is a smaa desert veelage in Tel Afar Destrict o Ninawa Province o northern Iraq. It is locatit aboot 12 kilometre (7.5 mi) sootheast o Tel Afar an about 50 kilometre (31 mi) directly west o Mosul.[1] It is locatit aboot half way atween Tel Afar an the lairger settlement o Shaikh Ibrahim, further tae the sootheast. The Germans discovered oil at Zanbar an Qusair in the 1930s an began drillin; a team o German an Italian workers were deployed tae tap the resources.[2]
Zambar | |
|---|---|
Veelage | |
  Zambar Location in Iraq | |
| Coordinates: 36°19′18″N 42°32′36″E / 36.32167°N 42.54333°E | |
| Kintra |  Iraq |
| Province | Ninawa Province |
| Destrict | Tel Afar Destrict |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (Arabie Staundart Time) |
References eedit
- ↑ Maps (Map). Google Maps.
- ↑ Longrigg, Stephen Hemsley (1967). Oil in the Middle East: its discovery and development. issued under the auspices of the Royal Institute of International Affairs [by] Oxford U.P. Retrieved 13 Mey 2012.