Sacred Atlas

Where Is It Today?

Where Is Assyria Today?

Assyria is identified with Nineveh. See modern location, confidence level, Scripture references, coordinates, and source attribution.

Modern locationmodern identification under review
ConfidenceHigh
Scripture refs24

High confidence

Modern identification

Nineveh - modern identification under review

Coordinates36.3594, 43.1528
Kindregion
Claims3
Sources2

Scripture anchors

Gen 2:14Gen 10:11Gen 25:182 Kgs 15:192 Kgs 15:202 Kgs 15:292 Kgs 16:72 Kgs 16:82 Kgs 16:92 Kgs 16:102 Kgs 16:182 Kgs 17:32 Kgs 17:42 Kgs 17:52 Kgs 17:62 Kgs 17:232 Kgs 17:242 Kgs 17:262 Kgs 17:272 Kgs 18:72 Kgs 18:92 Kgs 18:112 Kgs 18:132 Kgs 18:14

Why this place is in the atlas

Assyria is a biblical place imported into Sacred Atlas from OpenBible.info with 24 Scripture references attached for review.

Claim ledger

foreignKeys[0] ancientId: a3d1321, urlSlug: assyria, friendlyId: Assyria OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data - CC-BY-4.0 - High
identifications[0].coordinates latitude: 36.3594, longitude: 43.1528, precision: region OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data - CC-BY-4.0; upstream ODbL-1.0 - High
scriptureReferences Gen 2:14, Gen 10:11, Gen 25:18, 2 Kgs 15:19 King James Version 1769 - Public-Domain - High