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Qayen Destination Guide

Delve into Qayen in Iran

Qayen in the region of Razavi Khorasan with its 40,157 residents is a city in Iran - some 461 mi or ( 742 km ) East of Tehran , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Qayen

Current time in Qayen is now 06:01 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Kalateh-ye Bazich, Tandil, Zebar, Kausistun, and Varzaq. While being here, make sure to check out Kalateh-ye Bazich . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Qayen ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

1968 Dasht-e Bayaz and Ferdows earthquake

Dasht-e Bayaz and Ferdows Earthquake, were two successive earthquakes, which hit Dashte Bayaz, Kakhk and Ferdows, Iran. The first earthquake occurred on August 31, 1968, measuring 7.3 on the Richter scale and destroyed 5 villages totally in the Dasht-e Bayaz area, and at least half of the buildings in another 6 villages from Kakhk to Sarayan. After that, a strong aftershock, measuring 6.4 on the Richter scale, on September 1 destroyed Ferdows.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 33.90 59.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: 1968 earthquakes, 1968 in Iran, Earthquakes in Iran, History of Razavi Khorasan Province, History of South Khorasan Province

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Qayen