Coordinates: 36°44′3″N 44°51′45″E / 36.73417°N 44.86250°E / 36.73417; 44.86250

Halgurd

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Halgurd هەڵگورد
File:Halgurd Mountain.jpg
Highest point
Elevation3607 m
Prominence1575 m
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Geography
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LocationChoman District, Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq
CountryFile:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq
RegionFile:Flag of Kurdistan.svg Kurdistan
Parent rangeZagros Mountains

Halgurd (Kurdish: Helgurd ,هەڵگورد)[1][2] is the second highest mountain in Iraq, after Cheekha Dar, and the tallest fully within Iraq. Located in Choman district in Northern Erbil Province, Kurdistan Region, Iraq, Halgurd has an elevation of 3,607 metres.

Halgurd is surrounded by some high mountain lakes, including Bêrme Sard and Bêrmî Garm. The valley below Halgurd peak and above Nawanda village serves as the summer pasture for nomadic Kurdish pastoralists (rewend).

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