Qara Tapa

Qara Tapa
Town
Qara Tapa
Location in Iraq
Coordinates: 34°42′00″N 45°00′00″E / 34.70000°N 45.00000°E / 34.70000; 45.00000
Country Iraq
GovernorateDiyala Governorate
DistrictKifri District

Qara Tapa (Arabic: قرة تبة; Turkish: Karatepe) is a predominantly Shia Turkmen town in Diyala Governorate, Iraq. It is located south of Kifri. Its name is in the Turkmen dialect, meaning 'black hill'.

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