Touring Shamushak-e Bala in Iran
Shamushak-e Bala in the region of Golestān is located in Iran - some 175 mi or ( 282 km ) North-East of Tehran , the country's capital city .
Time in Shamushak-e Bala is now 01:12 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Sar Kalateh-ye Kafshgiri, Piji Hajji, Patbagh, Owja Bon, and Now Chaman. Being here already, consider visiting Sar Kalateh-ye Kafshgiri . Check out our recommendations for Shamushak-e Bala ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
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.
Located at 36.83 54.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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.
Located at 36.91 54.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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