Mount Butin

Butin or Botin (Kurdish: بۆتین ,Botîn‎)[1][2] located on the Pendro terrain in Kurdistan Region.[3] The mountain lies 4 km (2 mi) to the northeast of Pendro and some 100 km (62 mi) from Erbil. Hunting in Butin is prohibited and it is home to a large population of Wild Goat and other wildlife. Butin has a lot of valuable trees and mountain herbs, the most extensive growths on the Butin slopes.[4][5]

Mount Butin
Butin, Botin
Mount Butin in April 2016
Highest point
Elevation2,534 m (8,314 ft)
Coordinates37°04′40″N 44°09′21″E 
Naming
Native nameبۆتین Bûtîn
Geography
Mount Butin
Mount Butin
Mount Butin (Iraq)
LocationPendro
  • Butin on May 9, 2010
  • Butin on April 8, 2016
  • Wild goat in Buntin
  • Butin in winter
  • Pendro village and Mount Butin
  • Butin in winter as viewed from Chemma
  • Kurdistan Mountain Climbing Federation (2015)
  • Kurdistan Mountain Climbing Federation (2015)

References
  1. "Li Mêrgesor ji ber şerê PKK û Tirkiyê kesek şehîd bûye-ARK NEWS". www.arknews.net (in Kurdish). Retrieved 20 December 2019.
  2. "بۆتین ئالای كوردستانی به‌رز كرده‌وه‌ ... ئا: زوهری ئێدلبی". www.kurdistannet.biz. Retrieved 20 December 2019.
  3. "Pendro - Wikimapia". wikimapia.org.
  4. "Kurd Flora". www.kurdflora.com.
  5. "The Kurdistan Region's flora and fauna".
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