Iran
Central Iran
Yazd

sheykhdad

sheykhdad is a suburb in , and has an elevation of 1,207 metres. sheykhdad is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the suburb .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Dowlatabad Garden and Emamzadeh Jafar.

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is a historical garden in , . Its 33.8 meters tall windcatcher is the tallest adobe-made windcatcher in the world. It was listed as a UNESCO world heritage site in 2011, as part of the Persian gardens.

Mosque
Photo: M.salari45, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a mosque.

Museum
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yazd and Kheyrabad.

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is a desert city in central and the capital of the . It is an ancient city dating back to the Sassanian period. It is nicknamed "the City of Windcatchers" in Persian, and in 2017, this city of 530,000 people was listed by as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Suburb
is a neighborhood in the city of in the Central District of Yazd County, province, . As a village, it was the capital of Fajr Rural District until its capital was transferred to the village of . is situated 6 km southwest of sheykhdad.

Village
is a village in Rural District of District, Yazd County, province, , serving as capital of both the district and the rural district. is situated 6 km southeast of sheykhdad.

sheykhdad

Latitude
31.90706° or 31° 54′ 25″ north
Longitude
54.35866° or 54° 21′ 31″ east
Elevation
1,207 metres (3,960 feet)
Open location code
8H3PW945+RF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5903506789
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
8047769
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In Other Languages

“sheykhdad” goes by many names.
  • Persian: “شيخداد”

Localities in the Area

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