Gaveshan
Gaveshan is a village in Sursur Rural District, Muchesh District, Kamyaran County, Kurdistan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 339, in 84 families. The village is populated by Kurds.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Iran
- Also known as: “Gāveshān” and “Kaveshan”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gavoshan Dam.
Gavoshan Dam
Dam
Gavshan Dam is an embankment dam on the Gaveh River 40 km south of Sanandaj in Kurdistan province, Iran. It was created for the primary purpose of irrigation but also supports an 11 MW hydroelectric power station. Gavoshan Dam is situated 2½ km south of Gaveshan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abbasabad and Shotor Mol.
Abbasabad
Village
Abbasabad is a village in Avalan Rural District, Muchesh District, Kamyaran County, Kurdistan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 122, in 34 families. The village is populated by Kurds. Abbasabad is situated 2½ km northwest of Gaveshan.
Shotor Mol
Village
Shotor Mol is a village in Sursur Rural District, Muchesh District, Kamyaran County, Kurdistan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 135, in 32 families. The village is populated by Kurds. Shotor Mol is situated 3 km east of Gaveshan.
Kongereh
Village
Kongereh is a village in Sursur Rural District, Muchesh District, Kamyaran County, Kurdistan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 108, in 28 families. The village is populated by Kurds. Kongereh is situated 4½ km southeast of Gaveshan.
Gaveshan
- Category: locality
- Location: Kurdistan Province, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.9847° or 34° 59′ 5″ northLongitude
46.9863° or 46° 59′ 11″ eastElevation
1,557 metres (5,108 feet)Open location code
8H68XXMP+VGOpenStreetMap ID
node 3515652596OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Gaveshan” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kāveshān”
- Chinese: “Gaveshan”
- Dutch: “Gaveshan”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جاوشان”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Gaveshan”
- Persian: “کاوشان”
- Persian: “گاوشان”
- Persian: “گاوِشان”
- Swedish: “Kāveshān”
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