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Qaranjik-e Makhtum Qoli Destination Guide

Delve into Qaranjik-e Makhtum Qoli in Iran

Qaranjik-e Makhtum Qoli in the region of Golestān is a city in Iran - some 184 mi or ( 296 km ) North-East of Tehran , the country's capital .

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Current time in Qaranjik-e Makhtum Qoli is now 11:36 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Nowjerd, Hajji Qush, Piji Hajji, Patbagh, and Karkhaneh Ab. While being here, make sure to check out Nowjerd . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Qaranjik-e Makhtum Qoli ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Gorgan Airport

Gorgan Airport is an international airport in Gorgan, Iran. It is located at some 2 kilometers west of the Gorgan-AqQala Highway, and some 6 kilometers north of the city of Gorgan, the capital of Golestan province. There are services to Tehran, Mashhad and Zahedan from the airport. There are also rather non-regular flights to Saudi Arabia & Syria.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.91 54.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Airports in Iran, Buildings and structures in Golestan Province

Behkadeh Raji

Behkadeh Raji is the first leper colony, which was built as an economically self-sufficient, independent village. It was built in 1961 on initiative of Farah Pahlavi in Iran. The aim of the village concept was to not only achieve optimal care of lepers by the coexistence of healthy and diseased but also information and dialog with the public about leprosy sufferers. This is the same Colony that Forough Farrokhzads film Khaneh siah ast is about.

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Located at 36.83 54.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Leper colonies