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Biblical place

Where was Nimrod?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Nineveh.

First appears in Micah 5:6 · 1 books · 1 chapters

Overview

Biblical region. Modern identification: Nineveh.

Nimrod is represented in the local geography layer as Nineveh. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Micah 5:6 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 1 verse reference collected into the glossary index.

Nearby biblical places

Babylon

About 440 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Where it sits on the map

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How to get to Nimrod today

Travel to Nimrod, the modern-day Nineveh.

Nimrod is commonly identified with Nineveh, and the map on this page is meant to orient you to that present-day site before you continue into routing or street-level navigation.

Nimrod is mapped here at the commonly cited modern identification.

This is a study aid, not live travel advice. Archaeological tells, access rules, excavation boundaries, and nearby modern roads can change.

Modern orientation

Nineveh

Assyria

36.359°N · 43.153°E

Key passages

Appears in

Micah

1 chapter · 1 verse mention