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Deh-e Faqir Destination Guide

Delve into Deh-e Faqir in Iran

Deh-e Faqir in the region of Sīstān va Balūchestān is located in Iran - some 670 mi or ( 1078 km ) South-East of Tehran , the country's capital .

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Local time in Deh-e Faqir is now 10:22 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Birjand, Deh-e Akhvond Gholami, Zaranj, Sangin, and Lashkar Gah. While being here, you might want to check out Birjand . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Deh-e Faqir ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Hamun Lake

Lake Hāmūn or Hamoun Oasis is a term applied to wetlands in endorheic Sīstān Basin on the Irano-Afghan border. Hāmūn is generic term which refers to shallow lakes (or lagoons), usually seasonal, that occur in deserts of southeast Iran and adjacent areas of Afghanistan and Pakistan as product of snowmelt in nearby mountains in spring.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 30.77 61.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Endorheic lakes of Asia, Helmand River, Helmand River drainage basin, Lakes of Afghanistan, Lakes of Iran, Pre-Islamic heritage of Iran, Ramsar sites in Iran, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Wetlands of Afghanistan, Wetlands of Iran

Shahr-e Sukhteh

Shahr-e Sūkhté, also spelled as Shahr-e Sukhteh and Shahr-i Shōkhta, is an archaeological site of a sizable Bronze Age urban settlement, associated with the Jiroft culture. It is located in Sistan and Baluchistan Province, the southeastern part of Iran, on the bank of the Helmand River, near the Zahedan-Zabol road. A proposal is submitted to include it in the World Heritage List of UNESCO. The reasons for the unexpected rise and fall of the Burnt City are still wrapped in mystery.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 30.60 61.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Ancient cities, Archaeological sites in Iran, Former populated places in Iran, Iranian architecture, Persian words and phrases, Sistan, Sistan and Baluchestan Province

Mount Khajeh

Mount Khwaja or Mount Khwajeh is a flat-topped black basalt hill rising up as an island in the middle of Lake Hamun, in the Iranian province of Sistan and Baluchestan. The trapezoid-shaped basalt lava outcropping, located 30 km southwest of the town of Zabol, rises to 609 meters above sea level and has a diameter ranging from 2.0 to 2.5 kilometres.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 30.94 61.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Iran, Castles in Iran, Iranian architecture, Mountains of Iran, Pre-Islamic heritage of Iran, Sistan, Sistan and Baluchestan Province