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Balin Destination Guide
Explore Balin in Iran
Balin in the region of Kermānshāh is a place in Iran - some 257 mi or ( 414 km ) South-West of Tehran , the country's capital city .
Time in Balin is now 08:50 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Sar Dashtelah, Haft Cheshmeh, Balin, Karbala, and Baghdad. Since you are here already, consider visiting Sar Dashtelah . Where to go and what to see in Balin ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Sefid Kooh
Sefid-Kooh is a mountain ten km to the south of Kermanshah, Iran. Its highest peak is 2805 above sea level. The watershed of the mountain is the separating line between two districts of Kermanshah, i.e. Dorood-Faraman and Sarfiroozabad of Mahidasht.
Located at 34.20 47.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Essaqwand Rock Tombs
The Essaqwand Rock Tombs are three rock-hewn tombs located 25 km southwest of Harsin in Kermanshah Province, Iran. On top of the middle tomb there is the bas-relief of a man with his profile toward the viewers. He is holding his hands in prayers in front of him. There is also a torch and a fire altar in front of him. Behind the fire altar there is another man, holding up something in his hands.
Located at 34.25 47.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Kermanshah Airport
Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport is an airport in Kermanshah, Iran.
Located at 34.35 47.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Jeyhounabad
Jeyhounabad is a city in Kermanshah Province, in the middle of the western part of Iran. It is 525 kilometers from Tehran. The city lies in close proximity to Mount Bisotoun, known for its rock relief in which Darius the Great, the Achaemenian King, had the narrative of his exploits engraved around B.C. 500. At the turn of the 20th century, Jeyhounabad, which was a typical village of clay houses, had about one hundred inhabitants. The main source of income was agriculture.
Located at 34.30 47.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Kermanshah Province
Kermanshah Province is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. The province was known from 1969 to 1986 as Kermanshahan and from 1986 to 1995 as Bakhtaran.
Located at 34.30 47.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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