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Abestan Destination Guide

Explore Abestan in Iran

Abestan in the region of Lorestān is a town in Iran - some 221 mi or ( 356 km ) South-West of Tehran , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Abestan

Current time in Abestan is now 08:11 PM (Tuesday) . 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: Chazal, Nebar Kabud, Mil Milang, Miangaran, and Cheshmeh-ye Pa'i. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Chazal . Where to go and what to see in Abestan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

2006 Borujerd earthquake

The 2006 Borujerd earthquake occurred in the early morning of 31 March 2006 in the South of Borujerd with massive destruction in Borujerd, Silakhor and Dorood areas of the Loristan Province in Western Iran. The centre of the earthquake was in Darb-e Astaneh village in South of the Borujerd City. A lighter foreshock happened the night before, and people stayed outside overnight and this reduced the number of casualties significantly.

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Located at 33.58 48.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: 2006 earthquakes, 2006 in Iran, Earthquakes in Iran, History of Lorestan Province