Explore Tashkanan in Iran
Tashkanan in the region of Yazd is a place in Iran - some 336 mi or ( 540 km ) South-East of Tehran , the country's capital city .
Time in Tashkanan is now 12:05 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Shirabad, Chah Chaheh, Tabas, Sari, and Mehdiabad. Since you are here already, consider visiting Shirabad . Where to go and what to see in Tashkanan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Tabas Airport
Tabas Airport is an airport serving Tabas, a city in the South Khorasan Province of central Iran.
Located at 33.67 56.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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.
Located at 33.59 56.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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