Explore Chiruk-e Bala in Iran
Chiruk-e Bala in the region of Yazd is a town in Iran - some 368 mi or ( 593 km ) South-East of Tehran , the country's capital city .
Current time in Chiruk-e Bala is now 02:57 PM (Monday) . 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: Nakharu, Sorond, Mavdar, Emamzadeh 'Ali, and Semnan. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Nakharu . Where to go and what to see in Chiruk-e Bala ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
1978 Tabas earthquake
The 1978 Tabas earthquake was an earthquake measuring 7.8 on the Richter scale which struck on September 16, 1978 in central Iran. The death toll was approximately 15,000 and the worst damage was to the town Tabas, which was at the epicentre of the quake and completely flattened. 40 villages within a 30 miles radius were damaged. All the town's doctors were reported to have died, leaving civilians to treat others. All water and electricity was cut from Tabas, along with phone lines.
Located at 33.20 57.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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