Saturday
Mar262011
Book of Mormon Locations
The Book of Mormon claims to be an authentic historical record. The following is a list of places named in the book and their independently identified locations.
Name | Location |
Aaron | unknown |
Ablom | unknown |
Agosh plains | unknown |
Akish wilderness | unknown |
Alma valley | unknown |
Ammonihah | unknown |
Amnihu hill | unknown |
Amulon | unknown |
Angola | unknown |
Ani-Anti | unknown |
Antionum | unknown |
Antiparah | unknown |
Mt. Antipas | unknown |
Antum | unknown |
Boaz | unknown |
Bountiful city | unknown |
Bountiful, land | unknown |
Bountiful | unknown [see LDS claims] |
City by the Sea | unknown |
Comnor hill | unknown |
Corihor, land | unknown |
Corihor valley | unknown |
Cumeni | unknown |
Cumorah hill | unknown [see LDS claims] |
Land of David | unknown |
Desolation, city | unknown |
Desolation, land | unknown |
Ephraim hill | unknown |
Land of First Inheritance | unknown |
Gad | unknown |
Gadiandi | unknown |
Gadiomnah | unknown |
Gid | unknown |
Gideon, city | unknown |
Gideon, land | unknown |
Gideon, valley | unknown |
Gilgal, city | unknown |
Gilgal, valley | unknown |
Gimgimno | unknown |
Hagoth | unknown |
Helam | unknown |
Hermounts | unknown |
Heshlon | unknown |
Heth | unknown |
Irreantum | unknown |
Ishmael | unknown |
Jacob | unknown |
Jacobugath | unknown |
Jashon, city | unknown |
Jashon, land | unknown |
Jershon | unknown |
Jerusalem | unknown |
Jordan, city | unknown |
Josh | unknown |
Joshua | unknown |
Judea | unknown |
Kishkumen | unknown |
Laman, city | unknown |
Laman river | unknown |
Lehi, city | unknown |
Lehi, land of Morianton | unknown |
Lehi, land (south) | unknown |
Lehi-Nephi, land | unknown |
Lehi-Nephi, city | unknown |
Lemuel, city | unknown |
Lemuel, land | unknown |
Manti, city | unknown |
Manti, hill | unknown |
Manti, land | unknown |
Melek | unknown |
Michmash | unknown |
Middoni | unknown |
Midian | unknown |
Minon | unknown |
Mocum | unknown |
Moriancumer | unknown |
Morianton, city | unknown |
Morianton, land | unknown |
Morianton, Nephite area | unknown |
Mormon, forest | unknown |
Mormon, region near city of Lehi-Nephi | unknown |
Mormon, waters | unknown |
Moron | unknown |
Moroni's camp | unknown |
Moroni, land | unknown |
Moroni, city | unknown |
Moronihah | unknown |
Mulek | unknown |
Nahom | unknown [see LDS claims] |
Narrow Neck | unknown |
Narrow Pass | unknown |
Narrow Strip of Wilderness | unknown |
Nehor | unknown |
Nephi, city | unknown |
Nephi, land | unknown |
Nephihah, city | unknown |
Nephihah, plains | unknown |
Nephite Refuge | unknown |
Noah, city | unknown |
Noah, land | unknown |
Ogath | unknown |
Omner | unknown |
Onidah | unknown |
Onidah, hill | unknown |
Onihah | unknown |
Ramah hill | unknown |
Riplah hill | unknown |
Ripliancum, waters | unknown |
Sebus, waters | unknown |
Shazer | unknown |
Shem, city | unknown |
Shem, land | unknown |
Shemlon | unknown |
Sherrizah | unknown |
Shilom, city | unknown |
Shilom, land | unknown |
Shim hill | unknown |
Shimnilom | unknown |
Shurr valley | unknown |
Sidom | unknown |
Sidon river | unknown |
Siron | unknown |
Teancum | unknown |
Zarahemla, city | unknown |
Zarahemla, land | unknown |
Zeezrom | unknown |
Zerin, mountain | unknown |
Conclusion
The Book of Mormon is either fact or fiction.![]() |
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Middle Earth | Book of Mormon | The Bible |
J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings names at least 279 locations. None to date have been independently identified because it is a work of fiction. | Joseph Smith's Book of Mormon names at least 127 locations. None to date have been independently identified. |
The 66 books of the biblical canon names over 1,200 locations, with hundreds independently identified.
See OpenBible for Google Earth KMZ's, coordinates, and over 10,000 photos. |