Explore Darband-e Sharqi in Iran
Darband-e Sharqi in the region of Khūzestān is a place in Iran - some 408 mi or ( 657 km ) South-West of Tehran , the country's capital city .
Time in Darband-e Sharqi is now 05:26 AM (Friday) . 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: Kuy-e Sarhaniyeh-ye 'Olya, Jodeydeh, Qaryat Sayhan, Baghdad, and Najaf. Since you are here already, consider visiting Kuy-e Sarhaniyeh-ye 'Olya . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Darband-e Sharqi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Scenes from the 8-year Holy Defense of Iranian army/people against former Iraqi army/government
22 September 2010 is the 30th anniversary of the 8-year Holy Defense of Iranian army, protecting their values and their land against invasions of western powers led by the former Iraqi government. The ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Karun
The Kārun (also spelled as Karoun) is Iran's most effluent, and the only navigable, river. It is 450 miles (720 km) long. It rises in the Zard Kuh mountains of the Bakhtiari district in the Zagros Range, receiving many tributaries, such as the Dez and the Kuhrang, before passing through the capital of the Khuzestan Province of Iran, the city of Ahwaz.
Located at 30.43 48.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Shatt al-Arab
Shatt al-Arab is a river in Southwest Asia of some 200 km (120 mi) in length, formed by the confluence of the Euphrates and the Tigris in the town of al-Qurnah in the Basra Governorate of southern Iraq. The southern end of the river constitutes the border between Iraq and Iran down to the mouth of the river as it discharges into the Persian Gulf. It varies in width from about 232 metres at Basra to 800 metres at its mouth.
Located at 30.41 48.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Shalamcheh
Shalamcheh is a town located in Khuzestan Province, Iran. It is situated on the border with Iraq, northwest of the city of Abadan. That was one of the main sites of Iraqi invasion to Iran in Iraq-Iran war.
Located at 30.50 48.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Chemical attack on behbahan battalion
On 9 January 1986, at the beginning of the Battle of Shalamcheh, in the midst of the Iran-Iraq War, the Iranian Behbehan Battalion came under a heavy aerial chemical bomb attack by Iraqi forces. The Behbahan Battalion was positioned near Shalamcheh, in the south of Iran, about 10 km from the port of Khorramshahr. They were waiting for the order to be deployed to the front line on that day when they suddenly came under gas attack.
Located at 30.57 48.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Abadan Airport
Abadan Airport is situated 12 kilometers away from the city of Abadan, Iran.
Located at 30.37 48.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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