Sacred Atlas

Where Is It Today?

Where Is Sheshach Today?

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

Modern locationmodern identification under review
ConfidenceHigh
Scripture refs2

High confidence

Modern identification

Babylon - modern identification under review

Coordinates32.5433, 44.4222
Kindsettlement
Claims3
Sources2

Scripture anchors

Jer 25:26Jer 51:41

Why this place is in the atlas

Sheshach is a biblical place imported into Sacred Atlas from OpenBible.info with 2 Scripture references attached for review.

Claim ledger

foreignKeys[0] ancientId: ab58876, urlSlug: sheshach, friendlyId: Sheshach OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data - CC-BY-4.0 - High
identifications[0].coordinates latitude: 32.543333, longitude: 44.422222, precision: approximate OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data - CC-BY-4.0; upstream ODbL-1.0 - High
scriptureReferences Jer 25:26, Jer 51:41 King James Version 1769 - Public-Domain - High