Ḩeşārak
Ḩeşārak is a locality in Tehran, Central Iran and has an elevation of 914 metres. Ḩeşārak is situated nearby to the locality Kohneh Gol, as well as near the abandoned locality Deh-e Sharīfā.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Imamzadeh Yahya and Varamin.
Imamzadeh Yahya
Mosque
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The Imamzadeh Yahya is a Shi'ite Islamic funerary complex and mausoleum, located in southern Varamin, in the province of Tehran, Iran. The complex contains the tomb of a sixth-generation descendant of Hasan ibn Ali.
Varamin
Railway station
Varamin railway station is located in Varamin, Tehran Province. The station is owned by IRI Railway. Varamin is situated 3 km northwest of Ḩeşārak.
Iraj Castle
Castle
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Iraj Castle is a fortification built in 4th or 5th century AD in the central region of Ray, Sasanian Empire, near modern-day Asgarabad-e Abbasi, Iran. The monument is known for its peculiar design: large defensive walls with embedded rooms and arches, with towers at regular intervals, enclosing a vast empty interior of 190 hectares. Iraj Castle is situated 4 km northeast of Ḩeşārak.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qaleh Sin and Varamin.
Qaleh Sin
Village
Qaleh Sin is a village in, and the capital of, Pishva Rural District in the Central District of Pishva County, Tehran province, Iran.
Varamin
Photo: Mahdi Kalhor, CC BY 3.0.
Varamin is a city in the Central District of Varamin County, Tehran province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.
Deh-e Masin
Village
Deh-e Masin is a village in Asgariyeh Rural District of the Central District in Pishva County, Tehran province, Iran.
Ḩeşārak
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Hesarak” and “Qal‘eh Ḩeşārak”
- Location: Tehran, Central Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.3105° or 35° 18′ 38″ northLongitude
51.6596° or 51° 39′ 35″ eastElevation
914 metres (2,999 feet)Open location code
8H7H8M65+5RGeoNames ID
32730
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In Other Languages
“Ḩeşārak” goes by many names.
- Persian: “Ḩeşārak”
- Persian: “حصارک”
- Persian: “قلعه حصارک”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kohneh Gol and Deh-e Sharīfā.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Emāmzādeh Sakīneh Bānū and Jameh Mosque of Varamin.
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