Sacred Atlas

Where Is It Today?

Where Is Sidon Today?

Sidon is identified with Sandikli archaeological site in Sidon. See modern location, confidence level, Scripture references, coordinates, and source attribution.

Modern locationmodern identification under review
ConfidenceHigh
Scripture refs24

High confidence

Modern identification

Sandikli archaeological site in Sidon - modern identification under review

Coordinates33.5610, 35.3719
Kindsettlement
Claims3
Sources2

Scripture anchors

Gen 10:19Gen 49:13Josh 11:8Josh 13:4Josh 19:28Judg 1:31Judg 10:6Judg 18:7Judg 18:282 Sam 24:61 Kgs 11:11 Kgs 17:91 Chr 22:4Ezra 3:7Isa 23:2Isa 23:4Isa 23:12Jer 25:22Jer 27:3Jer 47:4Ezek 27:8Ezek 28:21Ezek 28:22Joel 3:4

Why this place is in the atlas

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

Claim ledger

foreignKeys[0] ancientId: a98e4d7, urlSlug: sidon, friendlyId: Sidon OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data - CC-BY-4.0 - High
identifications[0].coordinates latitude: 33.560985, longitude: 35.371944, precision: approximate OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data - CC-BY-4.0 - High
scriptureReferences Gen 10:19, Gen 49:13, Josh 11:8, Josh 13:4 King James Version 1769 - Public-Domain - High