شمس آباد

شمس آباد is a suburb in , . شمس آباد is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Maragheh Petroglyph Museum and Maragheh observatory.

Museum
Photo: داود مجتهدی, Public domain.

Observatory
The , also spelled Maragha, Maragah, Marageh, and Maraga, was an astronomical established in the mid 13th century under the patronage of the Ilkhanid Hulagu and the directorship of Nasir al-Din al-Tusi, a Persian scientist and astronomer. is situated 2½ km west of شمس آباد.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maragheh and Qarah Borqa.

is a city in the Central District of County, province, , serving as capital of both the county and the district. is on the bank of the river Sufi Chay.

Village
is a village in Sarajuy-ye Gharbi Rural District of the Central District in Maragheh County, province, . is situated 2½ km northeast of شمس آباد.

Village
is a village in Sarajuy-ye Gharbi Rural District of the Central District in Maragheh County, province, . is situated 3 km west of شمس آباد.

شمس آباد

Latitude
37.39096° or 37° 23′ 27″ north
Longitude
46.23731° or 46° 14′ 14″ east
Open location code
8H9896RP+9W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1364199340
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
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