Iskan

Iskan is a village in , and has about 1,120 residents. Iskan is situated near the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Church of Saint Simeon Stylites.

The is one of the… is situated 4 km southeast of Iskan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dead Cities and Salwah.

The are a dispersed collection of world heritage-listed in .

Village
is a village in , administratively part of . is situated 7 km southwest of Iskan.

Town
Darat Izza is a town in northern … is situated 9 km southeast of Iskan.

Iskan

Latitude
36.35347° or 36° 21′ 13″ north
Longitude
36.80716° or 36° 48′ 26″ east
Population
1,120
Elevation
215 metres (705 feet)
Open location code
8G8R9R34+9V
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Russian—“Iskan” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “إسكان”
  • Arabic: “اسكان”
  • French: “Iskâne”
  • German: “Iskan”
  • Hebrew: “אסכאן”
  • Japanese: “イスカーン”
  • Korean: “이스칸”
  • Kurdish: “Îska”
  • Russian: “Искан”

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Highlights: Pillar of Saint Simeon Stylites and جامع المنصورة.

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