Jakān
Jakān is a locality in Injil District, Herat Province and has an elevation of 932 metres. Jakān is situated near the locality Zamanabad, as well as near Bāgh-e Naz̧argāh.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of 932 metres (3,058 feet)
- Also known as“Dzhakan”“جکان”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Herat Citadel and Yu Aw Synagogue.
Herat Citadel
The Citadel of Herat, locally known as Arg-e Herat… Herat Citadel is situated 3½ km west of Jakān.
Yu Aw Synagogue
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The Yu Aw Synagogue is an abandoned Orthodox Jewish… Yu Aw Synagogue is situated 3½ km west of Jakān.
Shrine of Khwaja Abd Allah
Mosque
The Shrine of Khwaja Abdullah, commonly called the… Shrine of Khwaja Abd Allah is situated 4 km north of Jakān.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Herat and Injil.
Injil
Village
Injil is a town that serves as the capital of the Injil District in Herat Province of Afghanistan. Injil is situated 5 km southeast of Jakān.
Jakān
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Latitude
34.34132° or 34° 20′ 29″ north
Longitude
62.22627° or 62° 13′ 35″ east
Open location code
8J6486RG+GG
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In Other Languages
“Jakān” goes by many names.
- Persian: “جكان”
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Localities in the Area
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