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Shir Mohammad Destination Guide

Explore Shir Mohammad in Iran

Shir Mohammad in the region of Āz̄ārbāyjān-e Gharbī is a town in Iran - some 416 mi or ( 670 km ) North-West of Tehran , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Shir Mohammad is now 10:17 AM (Sunday) . 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: Tazeh Kand, Samilabad, Shirin Bolagh, Shir Mohammad, and Mosul. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tazeh Kand . Where to go and what to see in Shir Mohammad ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Mount Judi

Mount Judi, according to very Early Christian and Islamic tradition, is the Noah's apobaterion or "Place of Descent", the location where the Ark came to rest after the Great Flood. The Quranic tradition is similar to the Judeo-Christian legend.

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Located at 39.07 45.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Noah's Ark, Sacred mountains

Hajjilar District

Hajjilar District is a district in Chaypareh County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 8,856, in 1,953 families. The District is entirely rural.

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Located at 38.87 45.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Chaypareh County, Districts of Iran, Districts of West Azerbaijan Province

Bastam Citadel

Not to be confused with the Ilkhanid-period town in Khorasan, Bistam 32x28px Ancient Near East portal Bastam is the site of an ancient Urartian citadel from ca. the 7th century BC, located in modern northwestern Iran. On August 9, 2007, it was proposed to be a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Located at 38.88 44.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Iran, Urartian cities, West Azerbaijan Province