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Qal'ehcheh Destination Guide

Delve into Qal'ehcheh in Iran

Qal'ehcheh in the region of Ardabīl is located in Iran - some 242 mi or ( 390 km ) North-West of Tehran , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Qal'ehcheh

Local time in Qal'ehcheh is now 12:33 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Qelimp, Kura'im, Khora'im, Hasan Qeshlaq, and Taji Boyuk. While being here, you might want to check out Qelimp . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Qal'ehcheh ? 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 11 km away
Tags: 893, 9th century in Asia, 9th-century earthquakes, Earthquakes in Iran, History of Ardabil, History of Ardabil Province

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.22 48.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Lakes of Iran

Sareyn County

Sareyn County is a county in Ardabil Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Sareyn. The county was split off from Ardabil County after the 2006 census. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 17,197, in 3,937 families. The county consists of two districts: the Central District and Sabalan District. The county has one city: Sareyn.

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Located at 38.15 48.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Counties of Ardabil Province, Counties of Iran, Sareyn County

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 15 km away
Tags: Ardabil, Indoor arenas in Iran, Sports venues in Iran

1997 Ardabil earthquake

The 1997 Ardabil earthquake was a destructive earthquake that occurred on 28 February 1997. The epicenter was located near the city of Ardabil in northern Iran.

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Located at 38.08 48.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: 1997 earthquakes, 1997 in Iran, Earthquakes in Iran, History of Ardabil Province