Jakān-e ‘Ulyā

Jakān-e ‘Ulyā is a locality in , and has an elevation of 932 metres. Jakān-e ‘Ulyā is situated near the locality , as well as near .
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of 932 metres (3,058 feet)
  • Also known as
    “Dzhakani-Ulia”
    “Jakān-e ‘Olyā”
    “Jakān-i-Ulyā”
    “جکان علیا”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Herat Citadel and Shrine of Khwaja Abd Allah.
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The Citadel of Herat, locally known as Arg-e Herat… is situated 3½ km west of Jakān-e ‘Ulyā.
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The Shrine of Khwaja Abdullah, commonly called the… is situated 3½ km north of Jakān-e ‘Ulyā.
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The is an abandoned Orthodox Jewish… is situated 4 km west of Jakān-e ‘Ulyā.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Herat and Injil.
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, also written as Harat or Hirat, and…
is a town that serves as the capital of the in of . is situated 5 km south of Jakān-e ‘Ulyā.

Jakān-e ‘Ulyā

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Latitude
34.34729° or 34° 20′ 50″ north
Longitude
62.22774° or 62° 13′ 40″ east
Open location code
8J6486WH+W3
Geo­Names ID
1139728

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In Other Languages

“Jakān-e ‘Ulyā” goes by many names.
  • Persian: “جكانٔ علیا”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Herat Regional Hospital and Herat University.

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