Qal‘eh-ye Baraftū
Qal‘eh-ye Baraftū is a locality in Kurdistan Province, Iran and has an elevation of 2,109 metres. Qal‘eh-ye Baraftū is situated nearby to the locality Havārqāder, as well as near Ḩaşl Khān.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Karaftu.
Karaftu
Cave
Photo: Kiantavakoli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Karaftu Caves, also known as Karaftu Castle, are a mixture of natural and human-made caverns located on a mountainous terrain between Saqqez and Divandarreh, Kurdistan province, Iran. Karaftu is situated 3½ km west of Qal‘eh-ye Baraftū.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nokhowd Darreh and Yuzbashi Kandi.
Nokhowd Darreh
Village
Nokhowd Darreh is a village in Karaftu Rural District, in the Central District of Takab County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 103, in 19 families.
Yuzbashi Kandi
Village
Yuzbashi Kandi is a village in Obatu Rural District, Karaftu District, Divandarreh County, Kurdistan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 346, in 61 families. The village is populated by Kurds. Yuzbashi Kandi is situated 3½ km southwest of Qal‘eh-ye Baraftū.
Qoldarreh-ye Olya
Village
Qoldarreh-ye Olya is a village in Karaftu Rural District of the Central District in Takab County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Qoldarreh-ye Olya is situated 4 km northeast of Qal‘eh-ye Baraftū.
Qal‘eh-ye Baraftū
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Qal`eh-ye Baraftu”
- Location: Kurdistan Province, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.33333° or 36° 20′ northLongitude
46.91667° or 46° 55′ eastElevation
2,109 metres (6,919 feet)Open location code
8H888WM8+8MGeoNames ID
26545
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In Other Languages
“Qal‘eh-ye Baraftū” goes by many names.
- Persian: “قَلعِۀ بَرَفتو”
Localities in the Area
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