Babylon overview
Other name(s) Bab Ilu, Nunki
Region Mesopotamia
Section Lower Mesopotamia
Latitude 32.53773121 N suggest info
Longitude 44.42284748 E
Status Accurate location
Nearest sites
within 500 km
Subkhayet el-Bezel, Abu Dihin, circa 8.2 km (5.1 mi) north
Kish 2, Mounds Z and T, Tell al-Uhaymir, circa 15.3 km (9.5 mi) east
Kish 1, Mounds A to H, and V, Tell Ingharra and Tell Bandar, circa 17 km (10.6 mi) east
Borsippa, Birs Nimrud, circa 17.9 km (11.1 mi) south-west
Dilbat, Tell ed-Duleim, circa 27.2 km (16.9 mi) south
Tulul Khalfat, circa 27.6 km (17.2 mi) north-east
Akkad, Agade, circa 27.7 km (17.2 mi) north-west
Abu Biyariq, circa 28.6 km (17.8 mi) east
Kutha, Tell Ibrahim, circa 30.5 km (18.9 mi) north-east
Tell Uqair, Tell Aqair, circa 35.3 km (22 mi) north-east
Niru, Jemdet Nasr, circa 38.9 km (24.2 mi) north-east
Girumu, Ishan Khilala, Tell Barghuthiat, circa 39.3 km (24.4 mi) north-east
Karunah, circa 40.5 km (25.2 mi) east
Ishan Abu Qabr, circa 41.6 km (25.9 mi) east
Ishan Angur Zuraybah, circa 43.8 km (27.2 mi) north-east
Ishan Abu Hatab, circa 44.2 km (27.5 mi) east
Ishan Abu Ajaj, circa 44.6 km (27.7 mi) north-west
Tulul Mahasin, circa 47.8 km (29.7 mi) north
Marad, Wana as-Sadoum, circa 59.9 km (37.2 mi) south-east
Sippar, Zimbir, Tell Abu Habbah, circa 60.1 km (37.4 mi) north
Tell Ishaqi I, circa 60.9 km (37.8 mi) north
Tell Jawan I, circa 61 km (37.9 mi) north
Tell Jawan IV, circa 61.3 km (38.1 mi) north
Tell Jawan II, circa 61.5 km (38.2 mi) north
Tell Ishaqi II, circa 61.5 km (38.2 mi) north
Tell Deheb, circa 61.9 km (38.4 mi) north
Tell Hadari, circa 62.7 km (39 mi) north
Tel Omar Theatre, circa 63.4 km (39.4 mi) north
Ctesiphon, Taq Kisra, circa 63.6 km (39.5 mi) north
Sippar-Amnanum, Tell ed-Der, circa 63.6 km (39.5 mi) north
Seleukia, Tell Umar, circa 66.9 km (41.5 mi) north
Kesh?, Abu Salabikh, circa 67 km (41.6 mi) south-east
Ishan Abu Amud, circa 68 km (42.2 mi) north
Akkad, Agade, circa 69.6 km (43.3 mi) north-west
Abu Qubur, circa 70.3 km (43.7 mi) north
Al Qusair, circa 71 km (44.1 mi) west
Sura, circa 72 km (44.7 mi) south
Mashkan-Shapir, Tell Abu Dhuwari, circa 76.4 km (47.5 mi) east
Tell Aswad, circa 77.4 km (48.1 mi) north
Ukhaidir, circa 77.7 km (48.3 mi) west
Tell Rishad, circa 78.6 km (48.9 mi) north
Abu Gubur, Abu Qubur, circa 79.2 km (49.2 mi) north-west
Tell Bismaya, circa 79.4 km (49.3 mi) north
Diniktum, Tell Muhammad, circa 84.9 km (52.8 mi) north
Shaduppum, Tell Harmal, circa 85.9 km (53.4 mi) north
Abar Yafa, circa 86.2 km (53.6 mi) east
Nerebtum, Tell Ishchali, circa 86.4 km (53.7 mi) north
Zaralulu, Tell al Dhibai, circa 87.5 km (54.4 mi) north
Nibru, Nippur, Afak, circa 88.6 km (55 mi) south-east
Tutub, Tell Khafajah, circa 91.7 km (57 mi) north
Tell Abu Dibis, circa 91.9 km (57.1 mi) east
Dur-Kurigalzu, Aqar Quf, circa 93 km (57.8 mi) north
Tell Abu Shijar, circa 93.4 km (58 mi) north
Al-Qadisiyyah, circa 93.7 km (58.3 mi) south
Tell al-Abyad, circa 93.8 km (58.3 mi) north
Puzrish-Dagan, Tell Drehem, circa 96.9 km (60.2 mi) south-east
Tell Agrab, circa 98.5 km (61.2 mi) north-east
Sharrakum, Urusagrig, circa 102.8 km (63.9 mi) east
Ishan Abu Basur esh-Sharqi, circa 104.1 km (64.7 mi) east
Tell Abu Dhaba, circa 105.4 km (65.5 mi) east
Isin, Ishan al-Bahriyat, circa 107.8 km (67 mi) south-east
Eshnunna, Tell Asmar, circa 109.1 km (67.8 mi) north
Umm al-Hafriyat, circa 109.3 km (67.9 mi) east
Pumbedita, circa 110.6 km (68.7 mi) north-west
Tell Banura, circa 111.1 km (69.1 mi) east
Tell Anbar, circa 114.4 km (71.1 mi) north-west
Tell el-Halfayah, circa 117.9 km (73.2 mi) north
Kesh?, Larak?, Tell Wilaya, circa 118.9 km (73.9 mi) east
Anbar, Pirisbora, Tell Anbar, circa 120.6 km (74.9 mi) north-west
Kisurra, Tell Abu Hatab, circa 126.3 km (78.5 mi) south-east
Tell es-Saad, circa 127.1 km (79 mi) north
Shuruppak, Tell Fara, circa 132.7 km (82.5 mi) south-east
Nehardea, circa 145.7 km (90.5 mi) north-west
Der, Tell Aqar, circa 155.3 km (96.5 mi) east
Upi, Upija, Opis, Akshak, circa 157.6 km (97.9 mi) north
Samawah, circa 158.7 km (98.6 mi) south-east
Adab, Tell Bismaya, circa 159.5 km (99.1 mi) east
Tell Shmid, circa 160.3 km (99.6 mi) south-east
Zabala, Tell Ibzeikh, circa 162.9 km (101.2 mi) south-east
Tell Tarbas, circa 162.9 km (101.2 mi) south-east
Tulul Faridishad, circa 163.5 km (101.6 mi) north-east
Umma, Tell Jokha, circa 168.5 km (104.7 mi) south-east
Imam Jadir, circa 169.9 km (105.6 mi) north
Bad-tibira, Dûr-gurgurri, Pantibiblos, Patibira, Tell al-Madineh, circa 170.7 km (106.1 mi) south-east
Umma, Tell Umm al-Aqarib, Tell Umm el-Ajarib, circa 175 km (108.8 mi) south-east
Uruk, Unug, Warka, circa 177.1 km (110 mi) south-east
Choga Mami, circa 177.5 km (110.3 mi) north-east
Kharaib el-Qadisiya, Al-Qatul, circa 178.5 km (110.9 mi) north
Makhrut, circa 179 km (111.2 mi) north
Tell et-Telliya, circa 179.6 km (111.6 mi) south-east
Tell es-Sawwan, circa 182.5 km (113.4 mi) north
Awal, Tell es-Suleimeh, circa 192 km (119.3 mi) north-east
Great Mosque of Mutawakkil, circa 192.3 km (119.5 mi) north
Me Turnat, Tulul Baradan, Es-Sib, Haddad, circa 192.3 km (119.5 mi) north
Hit, Ituu, Is, circa 193.2 km (120.1 mi) north-west
Larsa, Tell as-Senkereh, circa 194.1 km (120.6 mi) south-east
Samarra, circa 194.2 km (120.7 mi) north
Hirba Jarura, circa 194.7 km (121 mi) north-west
Girsu, Ngirsu, Tello, Telloh, circa 197.7 km (122.9 mi) south-east
Ishan Rakiba, Ishan Ranya, circa 197.7 km (122.9 mi) south-east
Oldest known bridge, circa 198.1 km (123.1 mi) south-east
Tell al-Oueili, Tell Awayli, circa 199.6 km (124 mi) south-east
Kutalla, Tell Sifr, circa 200.8 km (124.8 mi) south-east
Tell Yelkhi, circa 201.6 km (125.3 mi) north
Ali Pasha, circa 209.4 km (130.1 mi) north
Abû Dulaf Mosque, circa 210.8 km (131 mi) north
Lagash, Tell al-Hiba, circa 225.2 km (139.9 mi) south-east
Gilan Gharbi, circa 226.1 km (140.5 mi) north-east
Tell es-Sakheri, circa 228.4 km (141.9 mi) south-east
Tell al-Ubaid, circa 231.1 km (143.6 mi) south-east
Ishan Abu Kumbaru, circa 235.3 km (146.2 mi) south-east
Ur, Uru.Unuki, Tell al-Muqayyar, circa 236.6 km (147 mi) south-east
Birtha, Takritain, Tikrit, circa 238.7 km (148.3 mi) north
Tell Abedeh, circa 239.4 km (148.8 mi) north
Eridu mound 7, circa 241.1 km (149.8 mi) south-east
Eridu mound 2, Palace, circa 241.6 km (150.1 mi) south-east
Eridu, Eridug, Nunki, Babel, Tell Abu Shahrain, circa 242.4 km (150.6 mi) south-east
Eridu mound 3, circa 243.3 km (151.2 mi) south-east
Eridu mound 6, circa 243.7 km (151.4 mi) south-east
Tell Wabla, circa 243.8 km (151.5 mi) east
Eridu mound 5, circa 244.2 km (151.7 mi) south-east
Merejib, circa 249.7 km (155.2 mi) south-east
Tell Abu Rasain, circa 255 km (158.5 mi) south-east
El-Khan, circa 257.6 km (160.1 mi) north-west
Chogha Gavaneh, Eslamabad-e Gharb, circa 262.4 km (163 mi) north-east
Tell Madan, circa 264.9 km (164.6 mi) north
Teppe Bowla, circa 265.6 km (165 mi) east
Kisiga, Kuara, Duru, Tell al-Lahm, circa 268.8 km (167 mi) south-east
Gaida, circa 270.7 km (168.2 mi) north
Ali Kosh, circa 272 km (169 mi) east
Dehloran, circa 272.2 km (169.1 mi) east
Tepe Moussian, circa 274.4 km (170.5 mi) east
Kurruhanni, Makunta, Tell al-Fakhar, circa 282.5 km (175.5 mi) north
Tepe Guran, circa 283.5 km (176.1 mi) north-east
El-Akkar el-Kabir, circa 285.2 km (177.2 mi) south-east
Tell al-Fakhar, circa 287 km (178.3 mi) north
Kabr Umm et-Tuwaib, circa 291 km (180.8 mi) east
Anat, 'Anah, Qalat Ana, circa 312 km (193.9 mi) north-west
Kudish Saghir, circa 313.4 km (194.7 mi) north
Nuzi, Gasur, Yorghan Tepe, circa 315.4 km (196 mi) north
Dibak Teppe, circa 322 km (200.1 mi) north
Gerd-i Resh, circa 322.8 km (200.6 mi) north
Admannu, Natmane, Tell Ali, circa 323.6 km (201.1 mi) north
Tell Abu Shaib, circa 324.3 km (201.5 mi) south-east
Do-Ashkaft cave, circa 325.7 km (202.4 mi) north-east
Arrapha, Kirkuk, circa 326 km (202.6 mi) north
Yasin Teppe, circa 333.6 km (207.3 mi) north-east
Gerde Resh, circa 334.8 km (208.1 mi) north-east
unidentified site, Tapa Gulawi, circa 336.1 km (208.8 mi) north-east
Gerde Sefe, South, circa 337.5 km (209.7 mi) north-east
Gerde Sefe, North, circa 337.9 km (210 mi) north-east
Qal'at Jarmo, circa 338.3 km (210.2 mi) north
Haradum, Khirbet ed-Diniyeh, circa 339 km (210.6 mi) north-west
Ashur, Assur, Qalat Sherqat, circa 341.7 km (212.3 mi) north
Tell Akrah, circa 342.3 km (212.7 mi) north
Bagastana, Behistun, circa 344.5 km (214 mi) north-east
Kar-Tukulti-Ninurta, Tulul el-Aqar, circa 345.8 km (214.9 mi) north
Iwan-e Karkheh, circa 348.2 km (216.3 mi) east
Alexandria, Antiochia in Susiana, Charax Spasinu, Charax Pasinu, Charax Spasinou, Charax Spasinu, circa 349.9 km (217.4 mi) south-east
Palegawra cave, circa 351.9 km (218.7 mi) north
Tell Huwaish, circa 357.1 km (221.9 mi) north
Teppe Jaffarabad, circa 358.1 km (222.5 mi) east
Teppe Suleiman, circa 359.5 km (223.4 mi) east
Susa, Shushan, circa 362.2 km (225.1 mi) east
Baba Jan Tepe (West), circa 365.5 km (227.1 mi) north-east
Tell Ibrahim Bayis, circa 368.6 km (229.1 mi) north
Abu Fanduweh, circa 369.2 km (229.4 mi) east
Kabnak, Haft Tepe, circa 370.5 km (230.2 mi) east
Hindanu, Karable, Tell Jabiriyah, circa 373 km (231.8 mi) north-west
Dezjpol, circa 373.5 km (232.1 mi) east
Hatra, Khvarvaran, circa 373.8 km (232.3 mi) north-west
Deh-e Now, circa 380.1 km (236.2 mi) north-east
Bugga Ishan, circa 380.1 km (236.2 mi) east
Chogha Bonut, circa 384.9 km (239.1 mi) east
Chogha Mish, circa 389.6 km (242.1 mi) east
Dur Untash, Chogha Zanbil, circa 389.7 km (242.2 mi) east
Tell Aswad, circa 392.4 km (243.8 mi) north
Hupshana, Deh-i Now, Deh-e Now, circa 393.1 km (244.3 mi) east
Anahita Temple, circa 393.8 km (244.7 mi) north-east
Konkobar, Kangavar, circa 393.9 km (244.8 mi) north-east
Mari, Tell Hariri, circa 396.6 km (246.4 mi) north-west
Karhane, circa 396.6 km (246.4 mi) north-east
Kasappa, Tell Kashaf, circa 397 km (246.7 mi) north
Tulul Bashmanah, circa 397.2 km (246.8 mi) north
Teppe Giyan, circa 399.1 km (248 mi) north-east
Kilizu, Qasr Shamamok, circa 401.5 km (249.5 mi) north
Chogha Pahwandeh, circa 402.2 km (249.9 mi) east
Tell Shemshara, circa 402.8 km (250.3 mi) north
Godin Tepe, circa 403.3 km (250.6 mi) north-east
Tell Abu Hasan, circa 403.4 km (250.7 mi) north-west
Tell er-Ramadi, circa 403.6 km (250.8 mi) north-west
Tell Bazmusian, circa 406.2 km (252.4 mi) north
Ganj Dareh, circa 407.8 km (253.4 mi) north-east
Tell Hassuna, circa 407.9 km (253.4 mi) north
Arbil, Qalinj Agha, circa 408 km (253.5 mi) north
Kalhu, Calah, Nimrud, circa 408.4 km (253.8 mi) north
Arbatu, Tell Khaumat Hajin, circa 411.6 km (255.7 mi) north-west
Tell el-Harim, circa 413.6 km (257 mi) north
Amr Khan, Umarkan, circa 418.4 km (260 mi) north
Band-e Kaisar, Pol-e Kaisar, circa 419.4 km (260.6 mi) east
Aboo Amoud Nejat, circa 419.8 km (260.9 mi) east
Abyaneh, circa 419.8 km (260.9 mi) east
Shoushtar, Šurkutir, Tustar, circa 419.8 km (260.9 mi) east
Doura Europos, circa 420.9 km (261.5 mi) north-west
Tell Jira, Tell el-Jern, circa 421 km (261.6 mi) north
Imgur-Enlil, Tell Balawat, circa 421 km (261.6 mi) north
Teppe Darouqeh, circa 426 km (264.7 mi) east
Kar-Mullissi, Keramlais, circa 429.1 km (266.7 mi) north
Teppe Meshwall 1, circa 429.8 km (267.1 mi) east
Teppe Meshwall 2, circa 431.4 km (268 mi) east
Yarimjah, Yaramga, Zikku?, circa 434.1 km (269.7 mi) north
Tell el-Buwayta, circa 435.6 km (270.7 mi) north-west
Tepe Nush-i Jan, circa 440.2 km (273.6 mi) north-east
Bash Tapia, Bashtabiya, Pashtabia, circa 440.9 km (274 mi) north
Ninua, Niniveh, Kouyounjik, Nebi Yunis, circa 440.6 km (273.8 mi) north
Tell Arpachiyah, Tepe Reshwa, circa 441.2 km (274.1 mi) north
Tell Babul, circa 444.2 km (276 mi) north
Terqa, Sirqu, Tell Ashara, circa 444.2 km (276 mi) north-west
Shibaniba, Tell Billa, circa 444.2 km (276 mi) north
Apameia, Apamea, Ganjnameh, circa 446.4 km (277.3 mi) north-east
Tarbisu, Tell Sherif Khan, circa 447.7 km (278.2 mi) north
Kar-Assurnasirpal, Jebel Masaikh, circa 448.5 km (278.7 mi) north-west
Qatara, Karana, Tell al-Rimah, circa 451.4 km (280.5 mi) north-west
Tepe Gawra, circa 452.8 km (281.4 mi) north
Tell Derek, circa 453.4 km (281.7 mi) north
Khazneh, circa 454.3 km (282.3 mi) north-west
Dur Sharrukin, Khorsabad, circa 455 km (282.7 mi) north
Ecbatana, Hamadan, Hagmatana, Achmeta, Epiphaneia, circa 455.1 km (282.8 mi) north-east
Teppe-ye Mosalla, circa 455.1 km (282.8 mi) north-east
Tell Hadhail, circa 456.7 km (283.8 mi) north-west
Hassuna, circa 456.6 km (283.7 mi) north
Tell Taya, circa 457.5 km (284.3 mi) north-west
Arpachiyah, circa 459 km (285.2 mi) north
Qal'at ar-Rahba, circa 460.3 km (286 mi) north-west
Tell Afar, circa 463.2 km (287.8 mi) north-west
Ziwiyeh, circa 463.3 km (287.9 mi) north-east
Yarim Teppe II, Yarim Tepe, circa 463.4 km (287.9 mi) north-west
Yarim Teppe I, Yarim Tepe, circa 463.5 km (288 mi) north-west
Apqu, Tell Abu Maria, circa 463.9 km (288.3 mi) north-west
Bard-e Nechandeh, circa 465 km (288.9 mi) east
Tell Buqras, circa 467.4 km (290.4 mi) north-west
Izertu, Zirtu, Bukan, circa 472.1 km (293.3 mi) north-east
Tell Abu Qasim, circa 472.2 km (293.4 mi) north-west
Grai Resh B, circa 478.9 km (297.6 mi) north-west
Grai Resh A, circa 479 km (297.7 mi) north-west
Telul eth-Thalathat, circa 480.4 km (298.5 mi) north-west
Pasveh, Rasuh tepe, circa 481 km (298.9 mi) north
Singara, Balad Sinjar, circa 481.9 km (299.5 mi) north-west
Eil-Kushtu, Alqosh, Alqush, circa 482.3 km (299.7 mi) north
Mohasan, circa 483.4 km (300.4 mi) north-west
Dur Katlimmu, Tell Sheikh Hamad, circa 483.9 km (300.7 mi) north-west
Tell Husen, circa 484.3 km (300.9 mi) north-west
Bokha, circa 487.5 km (302.9 mi) north-west
Tal-i Ghazir, circa 488.8 km (303.7 mi) east
Ger-e Pan, circa 490.5 km (304.8 mi) north
Nemrik, circa 493.5 km (306.7 mi) north
Tell edh-Dhaim, Yasah, circa 494.4 km (307.2 mi) north-west
Naqadeh tepe, Sulduz, Naqadeh, circa 499 km (310.1 mi) north
Maltai, circa 499.1 km (310.1 mi) north
Tags Settlements
Database ID 7, created 17 Dec 2008, 07:22, Last changed 2 May 2015, 16:10