page_title: Amadiya
hierarchical_section_title: Amadiya
caption_attribution_description: English: The picturesque village of Amedye, Iraq, sits on a mountain top between the desert and the fertile lands of Northern Iraq. Soldiers from Command Post-North, Task Force Lightning, flew over the village after taking part in Kurdish Labor Day celebrations nearby, May 1., 2009
context_page_description: Amadiya is a Kurdish town and popular summer resort and Hill station along a tributary to the Great Zab in the Dahuk Governorate of Kurdistan Region of Iraq. The city is situated 4,600 feet above sea level.
context_section_description: Amadiya /ˌɑːməˈdiːə/ (Kurdish: Amêdî ,ئامێدی‎, Arabic: العمادية‎) is a Kurdish town and popular summer resort and Hill station along a tributary to the Great Zab in the Dahuk Governorate of Kurdistan Region of Iraq. The city is situated 4,600 feet (1,400 m) above sea level.
caption: Amadiya bird's eye view
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