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Shekar Yazi Destination Guide
Discover Shekar Yazi in Iran
Shekar Yazi in the region of Āz̄ārbāyjān-e Gharbī is a place located in Iran - some 400 mi or ( 645 km ) North-West of Tehran , the country's capital .
Local time in Shekar Yazi is now 07:54 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Soltan Ahmad, Shur Bolagh, Mosul, Yushanlu, and Tabriz. When in this area, you might want to check out Soltan Ahmad . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Shekar Yazi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Yushanlu, West Azerbaijan
Yushanlu is a village located in the Salmas Central District (Markazi), between Tabriz and Salmas in the West Azarbaijan Province of Iran. The main industries are agriculture and rearing livestock. The name is derived for the name of a plant which grows in the area.
Located at 38.22 44.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Khoy Airport
Khoy Airport is an airport and Bus station in Khoy, Iran.
Located at 38.43 44.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
1930 Salmas earthquake
The 1930 Salmas earthquake occurred on May 6, 1930 in Salmas, West Azerbaijan Province. Occurring about a year after the 1929 Baghan-Gifan earthquake, the earthquake measured 7.2 on the Richter scale and 7.4 surface wave magnitude and resulted in 2,500 direct fatalities. One foreshock occurred prior to the rupture, and multiple aftershocks also occurred. The earthquake is also listed within the strongest eight earthquakes to occur in Iran since 1900. {{#invoke:Footnotes|sfn}}
Located at 38.20 44.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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