Mount Meywala

Maiwala or Farokhshad is a mountain of the Zagros Mountains, located in western , north of the city of . It is one of the mountains of Paraw range, with an altitude of 2445 above sea level.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,440 metres
  • Description: mountain in Kermanshah County, Iran
  • Also known as: “Farrokhshad”, “Farrokhshad Peak”, “Kūh-e Mey Valeh”, “Kūh-e Mīvaleh”, “Kuh-e Zendan Khaneh”, “Kūh-e Zendān Khāneh”, “Mount Farrokhshad”, “Mount Zendan Khaneh”, and “فرخشاد”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Taq-e Bostan and Razi University.

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is a site with a series of large rock reliefs in , carved around the 4th century CE during the Sasanian era. This example of Sasanian art is located 5 km from the city center of .

University
is a public university based in , . The school's Science and Engineering Departments attract many Iranian high school graduates as well as many graduate school applicants from all over Iran with a majority admitted from western provinces.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gav Bandeh and Karnachi.

Village
is a village in Miyan Darband Rural District, in the Central District of Kermanshah County, Kermanshah Province, . At the 2006 census, its population was 2,242, in 547 families.

Village
is a Neighbourhood in , . It was a village in Miyan Darband Rural District, in the Central District of Kermanshah County, Kermanshah Province.

Village
is a Neighbourhood in , . It was a village in Dorudfaraman Rural District of the Central District of Kermanshah County, province, . is situated 8 km south of Mount Meywala.

Mount Meywala

Latitude
34.41486° or 34° 24′ 54″ north
Longitude
47.11058° or 47° 6′ 38″ east
Elevation
2,440 metres (8,005 feet)
Open location code
8H69C476+W6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8733501528
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
24457
Wiki­data ID
Q5691310
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Mount Meywala” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جبل ميوالا”
  • Cebuano: “Kūh-e Mey Valeh”
  • Dutch: “Kūh-e Mey Valeh”
  • Dutch: “Meywala Mount”
  • Ladin: “Meywala Mount”
  • Persian: “قله فرخشاد”
  • Persian: “کوه زندان خانه”
  • Persian: “کوه فرخشاد”
  • Persian: “کوه می وله”
  • Persian: “میوله”
  • Swedish: “Kūh-e Mey Valeh”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Melavard and Tavileh.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include غار دو اشکفته and دوکل.

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