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Shirabad Destination Guide

Delve into Shirabad in Iran

Shirabad in the region of Yazd is a city in Iran - some 341 mi or ( 549 km ) South-East of Tehran , the country's capital .

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Current time in Shirabad is now 11:32 AM (Friday) . 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: Mehrabani, Korit-e Pa'in, Beheshtabad, Tashkanan, and Sari. While being here, make sure to check out Mehrabani . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Shirabad ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Operation Eagle Claw

Operation Eagle Claw (or Operation Evening Light or Operation Rice Bowl) was an American military operation ordered by U.S. President Jimmy Carter to attempt to end the Iran hostage crisis by rescuing 52 Americans held captive at the U.S. Embassy in Tehran on April 24, 1980. Its failure, and the humiliating public debacle that ensued, damaged American prestige worldwide. Many believe that this failure played a major role in Carter's defeat in the 1980 U.S. presidential election.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 33.59 56.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: 1980 in Iran, 20th-century military history of the United States, Battles involving Iran, Battles involving the United States, Conflicts in 1980, History of Iran, Iran–United States relations, Operations involving American special forces, United States Marine Corps in the 20th century

Tabas Airport

Tabas Airport is an airport serving Tabas, a city in the South Khorasan Province of central Iran.

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Located at 33.67 56.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Airports in Iran, South Khorasan Province