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Amqan Destination Guide
Discover Amqan in Iran
Amqan in the region of East Azarbaijan is a place located in Iran - some 321 mi or ( 517 km ) North-West of Tehran , the country's capital .
Local time in Amqan is now 04:10 AM (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: Shadbad-e 'Olya, Qenshar Daghi, Qandilu, Kuhdel, and Kandkhan. When in this area, you might want to check out Shadbad-e 'Olya . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Amqan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Gonbar
Gonbar is a village in Sahand foothill in East Azerbaijan Province in Iran. It is famous for slight weather during summer time and absorb lots of local tourist from cities around specially from Tabriz. The main occupation of the people is agriculture and gardening. Walnut is a major product.
Located at 37.72 46.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Liqvan
Liqvan is a village in Sahand's northern foothill in East Azerbaijan Province in Iran. It is famous for slight weather during summer time and cold weather in winter. The main occupation of the people is agriculture, diary and gardening. Liqvan's traditional feta cheese is the most famous cheese all around Iran. Its population is 5260.
Located at 37.84 46.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Sahand University of Technology
Sahand University of Technology (SUT)(دانشگاه صنعتي سهند- تبریز) is one of the best and prestigious engineering schools in Iran. Located in the northwest of Iran, 20 km southwest of Tabriz in Sahand satellite city, offering both undergraduate and postgraduate studies. The university offers 2 Associate degrees, 11 bachelors degrees, 45 masters degrees, and 21 Ph. D degrees in 8 colleges. It is named after the nearby mountain of Sahand.
Located at 37.93 46.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Bavil
Bavil is a village outside the metropolitan of Tabriz, Iran, in the East Azerbaijan Province. The village itself is officially divided into a north and a south part named Olya and Sofla, respectively. It was named after a French settler.
Located at 37.93 46.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
1727 Tabriz earthquake
The 1727 Tabriz earthquake occurred on 18 November with an epicenter near Tabriz in northwest Iran. The maximum felt intensity was VIII (destructive) on the Mercalli intensity scale, and there were an estimated 77,000 deaths. It is possible that the information for this earthquake refers to the 1721 Tabriz earthquake instead.
Located at 38.00 46.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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