Golden Bridge

E1044797

Golden Bridge is the English meaning of the name Altun Kupri, a town in northern Iraq whose name reflects its historic river crossing.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Golden Bridge canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (31)

Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement
populated place
town
conflict Iraq conflict over disputed territories
country Iraq
distanceToErbil about 40 kilometers
distanceToKirkuk about 50 kilometers
etymology named for a historic bridge over the Little Zab River
hasArabicName Altun Kupri
hasBridge Altun Kupri bridge
hasKurdishName Altun Köprü
linked to: Meriç Bridge
historicalFunction river crossing point
trade route waypoint
languageSpoken Arabic
Kurdish
Turkmen
linked to: Turkmen language
locatedBetween Erbil
Kirkuk
locatedIn northern Iraq
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Kirkuk Governorate
locatedOnRiver Little Zab
majorEthnicGroup Arabs
Kurds
Turkmen
linked to: Turkmens
nameMeaningInEnglish Golden Bridge
partOf Iraqi Kurdistan conflict area
region disputed territories of northern Iraq
religion Islam
roadConnection Erbil–Kirkuk road
strategicImportance controls crossing over the Little Zab River
timezone UTC+3

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Altun Kupri nameMeaning Golden Bridge
Golden Bridge nameMeaningInEnglish Golden Bridge