Defā‘-e Moqaddas
Defā‘-e Moqaddas is an intersection in West Azerbaijan Province, Iran and has an elevation of 1,331 metres. Defā‘-e Moqaddas is situated nearby to Jameh Mosque of Urmia, as well as near the village Sadaqeh.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jameh Mosque of Urmia and Segonbad.
Jameh Mosque of Urmia
Mosque
Photo: Lombardia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Jāmeh Mosque of Urmia, also known as the Rezayieh Mosque, is a Friday mosque, located in Urmia, in the province of West Azerbaijan, Iran. The mosque is situated in the older part of the city and was completed in 1278 CE, during the Ilkhanate era. Jameh Mosque of Urmia is situated 1 km west of Defā‘-e Moqaddas.
Segonbad
Photo: Rəcəb Yaxşı, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Segonbad is a historic structure located in the town of Urmia, northwestern Iran. The monument has three inscriptions in the Kufic script placed on the entrance door. Segonbad is a remnant of the Seljuk era. Segonbad is situated 1¼ km southwest of Defā‘-e Moqaddas.
Sardar Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Anna-Freud, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Sardar Mosque, variously spelled as the Saat Mosque, the Saatlu Mosque, and the Saatloo Mosque, is a Shi'ite mosque, located on Imam Street, near the Menareh Mosque, in Urmia, in the province of West Azerbaijan, Iran. Sardar Mosque is situated 1¼ km west of Defā‘-e Moqaddas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Urmia and Sadaqeh.
Urmia
Photo: شاملو, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Urmia is the capital of West Azerbaijan province, in the Azerbaijan region of Iran, near the Turkish and Iraqi borders. It is known by its nicknames as the "Cradle of Water" and "Paris of Iran".
Sadaqeh
Village
Sadaqeh is a village in Bakeshluchay Rural District of the Central District in Urmia County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Sadaqeh is situated 3 km east of Defā‘-e Moqaddas.
Aghcheh Qaleh
Village
Aghcheh Qaleh is a village in Bakeshluchay Rural District of the Central District in Urmia County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Aghcheh Qaleh is situated 4 km east of Defā‘-e Moqaddas.
Defā‘-e Moqaddas
- Type: Intersection
- Also known as: “Defa`-e Moqaddas”
- Category: transportation
- Location: West Azerbaijan Province, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
37.5504° or 37° 33′ 1″ northLongitude
45.08566° or 45° 5′ 8″ eastElevation
1,331 metres (4,367 feet)Open location code
8H97H32P+57GeoNames ID
11749897
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In Other Languages
“Defā‘-e Moqaddas” goes by many names.
- Persian: “دفاع مقدس”
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