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Kalan Kuh Destination Guide

Explore Kalan Kuh in Iran

Kalan Kuh in the region of Ardabīl is a town in Iran - some 261 mi or ( 420 km ) North-West of Tehran , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Kalan Kuh is now 12:21 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Qil Penlu-ye Sofla, Ru'in Zari, Kaneh Karan, Kalan Kuh, and Arbab Kandi. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Qil Penlu-ye Sofla . Where to go and what to see in Kalan Kuh ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

893 Ardabil earthquake

Several earthquake catalogues and historical sources describe the Ardabil earthquake of 893 as a destructive earthquake that struck the city of Ardabil (in present day Iran), on 23 March 893. The magnitude was unknown but the death toll was reported to be very large. The USGS in their 'list of Earthquakes with 50,000 or More Deaths' give an estimate that 150,000 were killed, which would make it the ninth deadliest earthquake in history.

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Located at 38.20 48.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: 893, 9th century in Asia, 9th-century earthquakes, Earthquakes in Iran, History of Ardabil, History of Ardabil Province

Rezazadeh Stadium

The Rezazadeh Stadium is an all-seater indoor arena located in Ardabil, Iran. It was built in 2006 and has a capacity of 6,000 people. The stadium is named after Olympic Gold medalist and world record weightlifter Hossein Rezazadeh.

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Located at 38.23 48.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Ardabil, Indoor arenas in Iran, Sports venues in Iran

Shorabil Lake

Shorabil is a lake located in a hilly area south of the Iranian city of Ardabil. Ardabil University is located near the lake. The surface of the lake is 640,000 m², and is covered with a thin white layer of minerals which are useful in healing skin diseases and rheumatism. The leisure complex of Shorabil is located near the lake. The lake is ringed by a scenic roadway offering views of the lake and the nearby Sabalan mountain.

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Located at 38.22 48.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Lakes of Iran