Meydān-e Ḩamzah
Meydān-e Ḩamzah is a square in Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran and has an elevation of 1,099 metres. Meydān-e Ḩamzah is situated nearby to the village Behabad, as well as near the town Gonabad.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Qasaba Qanat.
Qasaba Qanat
Photo: Ibi7r, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Qanats of Ghasabeh, also called Kariz e Kay Khosrow, is one of the world's oldest and largest networks of qanats. Built between 700 and 500 BCE by the Achaemenid Empire in what is now Gonabad, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran, the complex contains 427 water wells with a total length of 33,113 metres. Qasaba Qanat is situated 1½ km west of Meydān-e Ḩamzah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Behabad and Gonabad.
Behabad
Village
Behabad is a village in Howmeh Rural District of the Central District in Gonabad County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran.
Gonabad
Town
Photo: Amirkariminooghabi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gonabad is a city in the Central District of Gonabad County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. The city is best known as the home of the Gonabadi Dervishes and also for its qanats.
Dowlui
Village
Dowlui is a village in Howmeh Rural District of the Central District in Gonabad County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. Dowlui is situated 4 km northeast of Meydān-e Ḩamzah.
Meydān-e Ḩamzah
- Type: Square
- Also known as: “Meydan-e Hamzah”
- Location: Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.33662° or 34° 20′ 12″ northLongitude
58.70009° or 58° 42′ 0″ eastElevation
1,099 metres (3,606 feet)Open location code
8H6W8PP2+J2GeoNames ID
10310160
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In Other Languages
“Meydān-e Ḩamzah” goes by many names.
- Persian: “ميدان حمزه”
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