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Akbarabad Destination Guide

Discover Akbarabad in Iran

Akbarabad in the region of East Azarbaijan is a town located in Iran - some 318 mi or ( 511 km ) West of Tehran , the country's capital .

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Local time in Akbarabad is now 11:37 PM (Tuesday) . 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: Senowkesh, Akbarabad, Chelqa'i, Kirkuk, and Sulaymaniyah. When in this area, you might want to check out Senowkesh . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Akbarabad ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

University of Bonab

The University of Bonab was previously a faculty of the University of Tabriz, Iran, and now is an independent academical complex located in Bonab. The institute has six technical departments — electrical engineering, computer engineering, civil engineering, mechanical engineering, optical engineering and architectural engineering. About 1400 students study there.

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Located at 37.37 46.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: East Azerbaijan Province, Universities in Iran

Sahand Airport

Sahand Airport is an airport in Marageh, Iran.

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Located at 37.35 46.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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Maragheh observatory

Maragheh observatory was an institutionalized astronomical observatory which was established in 1259 CE under the patronage of the Ilkhanid Hulagu and the directorship of Nasir al-Din al-Tusi, an Iranian scientist and astronomer. Located in the heights west of Maragheh, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran, it was once considered one of the most prestigious observatories in the world.

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Located at 37.40 46.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: 1260s, Astronomical observatories in Iran, Astronomical observatories of medieval Islam, East Azerbaijan Province, History of Iran