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Discover Farrokhzad in Iran
Farrokhzad in the region of Āz̄ārbāyjān-e Gharbī is a town located in Iran - some 341 mi or ( 549 km ) West of Tehran , the country's capital .
Local time in Farrokhzad is now 12:51 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Kani Bodagh, Shatqar, Daymab, Baghdad, and Mosul. When in this area, you might want to check out Kani Bodagh . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Farrokhzad ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Teppe Hasanlu
Teppe Hasanlu or Tappeh Hassanlu is an archeological site of an ancient city located in northwest Iran (in the province of West Azerbaijan), a short distance south of Lake Urmia. The nature of its destruction at the end of the 9th century BC essentially froze one layer of the city in time, providing researchers with extremely well preserved buildings, artifacts, and skeletal remains from the victims and enemy combatants of the attack.
Located at 37.00 45.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Qarna
Qarna (or Qarnê) is a village around Naghadeh city in, West Azarbaijan Province, northwest Iran. On September 2, 1980, Kurds of the village were reported to have been killed by members of Iran's Revolutionary Guards.
Located at 36.93 45.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Mahabad Dam
Mahabad dam is a hydroelectric dam near the city of Mahabad, West Azerbaijan province, Iran. It was built before Islamic revolution by Yugoslavian engineers and is one of ten largest dams in Iran. On average, the total volume of annual water input is equal to 339.304 million cubic meters. Mahabad–Sardasht Road and Mahabad-Piranshahr Road pass along this beautiful lake. Scenic areas around the lake include the islands Qazîabad, Serî Meydan and Taqeda (single tree).
Located at 36.77 45.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
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