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Kelahshin Destination Guide

Explore Kelahshin in Iran

Kelahshin in the region of Āz̄ārbāyjān-e Gharbī is a town in Iran - some 408 mi or ( 656 km ) West of Tehran , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Kelahshin is now 01:27 PM (Tuesday) . 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: Ziveh Jik, Johni, Qurmik, Ghazan, and Baharabad. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Ziveh Jik . Where to go and what to see in Kelahshin ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Chehriq

Chehriq (also Chahriq, Chiriq, Charik or Čahrīk) is a citadel in northwestern Iran in West Azarbaijan Province, Salmas County, near the Turkish border.

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Located at 38.08 44.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: West Azerbaijan Province

Sumay-ye Beradust District

Sumay-ye Beradust District is a district in Urmia County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. It is west of Lake Urmia, between the city of Urmia and the border with Turkey. Its administrative seat is the town of Serow. At the 2006 census, its population was 39,802, in 6,760 families. The District has one city: Serow. The population of the district is entirely Kurdish, speaking the Shekaki dialect of Kurdish.

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Located at 37.83 44.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Districts of Iran, Districts of West Azerbaijan Province, Urmia County

1930 Hakkari earthquake

The 1930 Hakkari earthquake occurred at 00:34 local time on 7 May near the Iran–Turkey border. It had an estimated magnitude of 7.2–7.5 and a maximum felt intensity of X (intense) on the Mercalli intensity scale, causing 2,514 casualties.

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Located at 38.10 44.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: 1930 in Turkey, Earthquakes in Turkey, History of Hakkâri Province