Shamkan
Shamkan is a city in, and the capital of, Shamkan District of Sheshtamad County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Shamkan Rural District.- Town with about 2,450 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,090 metres (3,570 feet)
- …is also known as “Shāhmakān”
- Description: village in Iran
Villages in the Area
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Kalateh-ye Now Bahar
Kalateh-ye Now Bahar is a village in Shamkan Rural…
7 km southwest of Shamkan
Ḩoseynābād
Hoseynabad is a village in Shamkan Rural District…
7 km south of Shamkan
Deh-e Hoseyni
Deh-e Hoseyni is a village in Ghazali Rural District…
9 km southeast of Shamkan
Shamkan
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Latitude
35.99855° or 35° 59′ 55″ north
Longitude
58.20123° or 58° 12′ 4″ east
Open location code
8H7WX6X2+CF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Shamkan” goes by many names.
ShamkanDutch
ŞamkanKurdish
شامکانMazanderani
ShamkanMin Nan Chinese
شامکانPersian
شامکانSouth Azerbaijani
شامکان، ششتمدUrdu
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