Shīḩā

Shīḩā is a locality in , . Shīḩā is situated near the locality , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Tell Brak.

Archaeological site
was an ancient city in ; it is one of the earliest known cities in the world. is situated 2½ km east of Shīḩā.

Shīḩā

Latitude
36.66372° or 36° 39′ 49″ north
Longitude
41.02931° or 41° 1′ 46″ east
Elevation
334 metres (1,096 feet)
Open location code
8H83M27H+FP
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

“Shīḩā” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “Shīḩā”
  • Arabic: “شيحا”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Mas‘ūdīyah and Khirbat al `Abb.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Naçar/Tall Birak and Khirbat Shihah.

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