Qal‘eh-ye Gījekān
Qal‘eh-ye Gījekān is a ruin in Kerman, Central Iran and has an elevation of 1,980 metres. Qal‘eh-ye Gījekān is situated nearby to the town Kuhbanan, as well as near the village Afzad.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kuhbanan and Afzad.
Kuhbanan
Town
Photo: Mehditk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kuhbanan is a city in the Central District of Kuhbanan County, Kerman province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.
Afzad
Village
Afzad is a village in Javar Rural District, in the Central District of Kuhbanan County, Kerman Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 217, in 69 families. Afzad is situated 5 km north of Qal‘eh-ye Gījekān.
Javar
Village
Gavar is a village in Javar Rural District of the Central District of Kuhbanan County, Kerman province, Iran. Javar is situated 5 km south of Qal‘eh-ye Gījekān.
Qal‘eh-ye Gījekān
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Qal`eh-ye Gijekan”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Kerman, Central Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.40561° or 31° 24′ 20″ northLongitude
56.26906° or 56° 16′ 9″ eastElevation
1,980 metres (6,496 feet)Open location code
8H3RC749+6JGeoNames ID
7662899
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In Other Languages
“Qal‘eh-ye Gījekān” goes by many names.
- Persian: “قلعه گیجکان”
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