Sheykh Hanush
Sheykh Hanush is a village in Ben Moala Rural District, in the Central District of Shush County, Khuzestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 278, in 43 families.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 278 residents
- Description: village in Iran
- Also known as: “Dabāt”, “Sheykh Ḩanūsh”, and “Zeynab”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tomb of Daniel.
Tomb of Daniel
Tomb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Tomb of Daniel is the traditional burial place of the biblical figure Daniel. Various locations have been named for the site, however the tomb in Susa, in the province of Khuzestan, Iran, is the most widely accepted site, it being first mentioned by Benjamin of Tudela, who visited Western Asia between 1160 and 1163 CE. Tomb of Daniel is situated 3½ km southeast of Sheykh Hanush.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Seyyed Adnan and Amaleh-ye Seyf.
Seyyed Adnan
Village
Seyyed Adnan is a village in Ben Moala Rural District, in the Central District of Shush County, Khuzestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 294, in 47 families. Seyyed Adnan is situated 3 km north of Sheykh Hanush.
Amaleh-ye Seyf
Village
Amaleh-ye Seyf is a village in Ben Moala Rural District of the Central District of Shush County, Khuzestan province, Iran. Amaleh-ye Seyf is situated 3 km northeast of Sheykh Hanush.
Shush
Photo: adam jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shush is a small town of just over 50,000 people in Khuzestan, which is the site of the ancient city of Susa.
Sheykh Hanush
- Category: locality
- Location: Khuzestan, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.20851° or 32° 12′ 31″ northLongitude
48.21511° or 48° 12′ 54″ eastPopulation
278Elevation
78 metres (256 feet)Open location code
8H4C6658+C2OpenStreetMap ID
node 4471108737OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
36194Wikidata ID
Q5820762
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Sheykh Hanush” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Dabbāt Zeynab”
- Chinese: “Sheykh Hanush”
- Dutch: “Sheykh Hanush”
- Egyptian Arabic: “شیخ حنوش”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Sheykh Hanush”
- Persian: “دبّات زینب”
- Persian: “دبات”
- Persian: “زینب”
- Persian: “شيخ حنوش”
- Persian: “شیخ حنوش”
- Swedish: “Dabbāt Zeynab”
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