Hek
Hek is a village in Mehrabad Rural District, Bahman District, Abarkuh County, Yazd Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 145, in 43 families.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Iran
- Also known as: “Haik”, “Hek, Yazd”, and “Hīk”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ali Dome.
Ali Dome
Monument
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Ali Dome is a mausoleum tower located in Abarkuh, in the province of Yazd, Iran. The mausoleum was completed in the Seljuk style in c. 1056 CE on the order of Firuzan, a son of Amir Shams ad-Dowleh ibn Ali Hezarasb, a Daylamite ruler. Ali Dome is situated 3 km north of Hek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shahrabad and Maduiyeh.
Shahrabad
Village
Shahrabad is a village in Mehrabad Rural District, Bahman District, Abarkuh County, Yazd Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 245, in 87 families.
Maduiyeh
Village
Maduiyeh is a village in Tirjerd Rural District, in the Central District of Abarkuh County, Yazd Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 138, in 39 families.
Asadabad-e Pain
Village
Asadabad-e Pain is a village in Mehrabad Rural District, Bahman District, Abarkuh County, Yazd Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 218, in 71 families.
Hek
- Category: locality
- Location: Yazd, Central Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.08691° or 31° 5′ 13″ northLongitude
53.30064° or 53° 18′ 2″ eastElevation
1,506 metres (4,941 feet)Open location code
8H3M38P2+Q7OpenStreetMap ID
node 4414536919OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Hek” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “هيك”
- Bulgarian: “Хеч”
- Cebuano: “Hech”
- Chinese: “Hek”
- Dutch: “Hek”
- Egyptian Arabic: “هيك”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Hek”
- Persian: “هچ”
- Persian: “هک (ابرکوه)”
- Persian: “هک”
- Persian: “هيك”
- Portuguese: “Hek”
- Swedish: “Hech”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Hek”. Photo: Adam Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.