Shams-e Bala
Shams-e Bala is a village in Khusf Rural District, Central District, Khusf County, South Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 63, in 20 families.- Type: Locality
- Description: village in South Khorasan, Iran
- Also known as: “Kalat-e Shams”, “Kalāt-e Shams”, “Shams”, “Shams-e ‘Olyā”, and “Shams-e Bālā”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mahmiran and Afkasht.
Mahmiran
Hamlet
Mahmiran is a village in Khusf Rural District, Central District, Khusf County, South Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 126, in 33 families.
Afkasht
Village
Afkasht is a village in Fasharud Rural District of the Central District in Birjand County, South Khorasan province, Iran. Afkasht is situated 9 km north of Shams-e Bala.
Shams-e Bala
- Category: human settlement
- Location: South Khorasan Province, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.98875° or 32° 59′ 20″ north
Longitude
58.78139° or 58° 46′ 53″ east
Elevation
1,683 metres (5,522 feet)
Open location code
8H4WXQQJ+GH
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In Other Languages
From Chechen to Urdu—“Shams-e Bala” goes by many names.
- Chechen: “Шамс-е Бала”
- Chinese: “Shams-e Bala”
- Dutch: “Shams-e Bala”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Shams-e Bala”
- Persian: “شمس بالا”
- Persian: “کلات شمس”
- Scots: “Shams-e Bala”
- Urdu: “شمس علیا”
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