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Abu Ghizlan Destination Guide

Explore Abu Ghizlan in Iran

Abu Ghizlan in the region of Khūzestān is a town in Iran - some 423 mi or ( 680 km ) South-West of Tehran , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Abu Ghizlan is now 09:29 PM (Saturday) . 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: Shalheh-ye Savamer, Nahr-e Salim, Nahr-e Moqam, Medikhen, and Abu Ghizlan. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Shalheh-ye Savamer . Where to go and what to see in Abu Ghizlan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Abadan Island

Abadan Island is an island in Iran. It is the site of the city of Abadan. The island hosted Anglo-Iranian Oil Company's Abadan Refinery, around which Mohammad Mossadegh's nationalization movement was centered.

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Located at 30.08 48.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Islands of Iran, Khuzestan Province

Al-Faw Peninsula

The Faw Peninsula is a marshy region adjoining the Persian Gulf in the extreme southeast of Iraq, between and to the southeast of the cities of Basra (Iraq) and Abadan. It is the site of a number of important oil installations, most notably Iraq's two main oil tanker terminals: Khor al-Amaya and Mina al-Bakr. Its chief importance is its strategic location, controlling access to the Shatt al-Arab waterway (and thus access to the port of Basra).

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Located at 29.97 48.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Peninsulas of Iraq