Qalat Shihan
Qalat Shihan is a locality in Al-Shatrah District, Dhi Qar. Qalat Shihan is situated nearby to the locality Qalat Jihan, as well as near Qala Sagr.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tell Sifr.
Tell Sifr
Archaeological site
Photo: Zunkir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tell Sifr is an ancient Near East archaeological site in Dhi Qar Governorate Iraq generally thought to be the small ancient town of Kutalla. It lies about nine miles east from the ancient city of Larsa. Tell Sifr is situated 3½ km east of Qalat Shihan.
Qalat Shihan
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Qalat Shīḩān, Qalat Shihan”
- Location: Al-Shatrah District, Dhi Qar, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.3005° or 31° 18′ 2″ northLongitude
45.93325° or 45° 55′ 60″ eastOpen location code
8H378W2M+57OpenStreetMap ID
node 2482452755OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Qalat Shihan” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قلعة شيحان”
- French: “Qalat Shihan”
- German: “Qalat Shihan”
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