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Noushijan

Noushijan is an archaeological site in the west of Iran near . According to excavations from this site this area was not inhabited earlier than 800 B.C. The discovered features of this Tappe are as follows:…
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: Iranian national heritage site
  • Also known as: “Noushijan Tappe”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shush Ab and Mohammadi.

Village
is a village in Haram Rud-e Olya Rural District, in the Central District of Malayer County, Hamadan Province, . At the 2006 census, its population was 518, in 119 families.

Village
is a village in Haram Rud-e Olya Rural District, in the Central District of Malayer County, Hamadan Province, . At the 2006 census, its population was 152, in 34 families.

Hamlet
is a village in Haram Rud-e Olya Rural District, in the Central District of Malayer County, Hamadan Province, . At the 2006 census, its population was 71, in 17 families.

Noushijan

Latitude
34.36557° or 34° 21′ 56″ north
Longitude
48.63322° or 48° 37′ 60″ east
Open location code
8H6C9J8M+67
Open­Street­Map ID
way 346043272
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­mound
Wiki­data ID
Q5951381
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Tatar—“Noushijan” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “نوشيجان”
  • French: “Tepe Nush-i Jan”
  • German: “Nuschidschan Tappe”
  • Hungarian: “Tepe Nush-i Jan”
  • Japanese: “テペ・ヌシ＝イ・ジャン”
  • Persian: “تپه نوشیجان ملایر”
  • Persian: “نوشیجان”
  • Portuguese: “Tepe Nush-i Jan”
  • Spanish: “Tepe Nush-i Jan”
  • Tatar: “Нушиҗан”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fire Temple and Malayer New Prison.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Noushijan”. Photo: Shinse110, Public domain.