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Tighen Destination Guide

Touring Tighen in Iran

Tighen in the region of Khūzestān is a city located in Iran - some 311 mi or ( 500 km ) South of Tehran , the country's capital city .

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Time in Tighen is now 12:21 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Shahid Bahonar, Potaki, Nuri, Yasuj, and Basra. Being here already, consider visiting Shahid Bahonar . Check out our recommendations for Tighen ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Tashkooh

Tashkooh or Firing Mount, is a mountain near the Ramhormoz, Iran. Tashkooh which also named Atashkooh (in persian means Fire Mount), is known for its permanent flames. This mount always is firing, because of the sulfur vapors rising from the porous layer of mountain sufrace and firing affected by the sublimation and nebulization. Tashkooh is near the Mamatin village, between Ramhormoz and Izeh.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 31.28 49.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Khuzestan Province, Lists of things considered unusual, Mountains of Iran, Sulfur mines, Tourism in Iran