Khafr Kor-e Soflá
Khafr Kor-e Soflá is a locality in Fars, Central Iran and has an elevation of 1,619 metres. Khafr Kor-e Soflá is situated nearby to the locality Shūl, as well as near Hoseynabad, Marvdasht.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Naqsh-e Rostam and Triumph of Shapur I..
Naqsh-e Rostam
Protected area
Photo: Stefan Krasowski, CC BY 2.0.
Naqsh-e Rostam is an ancient archeological site and necropolis located about 13 km northwest of Persepolis, in Fars province, Iran. A collection of ancient Iranian rock reliefs are cut into the face of the mountain and the mountain contains the final resting place of four Achaemenid kings, notably king Darius the Great and his son, Xerxes.
Triumph of Shapur I.
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shapur I's victory relief at Naqsh-e Rostam is located 3 kilometers north of Persepolis. It is one of eight Sasanian rock carvings cut into the cliff beneath the tombs of their Achaemenid predecessors.
Victory of Shapur II.
Archaeological site
Photo: Alireza Javaheri, CC BY 3.0.
Victory of Shapur II. is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Garmabad and Sivand.
Garmabad
Village
Garmabad is a village in, and the capital of, Rudbal Rural District of the Central District of Marvdasht County, Fars province, Iran. The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Fathabad, now a city. Garmabad is situated 9 km northwest of Khafr Kor-e Soflá.
Sivand
Town
Sivand is a village in Khafrak-e Olya, Marvdasht County, Fars province, Iran. It is located in the Sivand valley and is mostly known for the nearby Sivand Dam. Sivand is situated 10 km northeast of Khafr Kor-e Soflá.
Khafr Kor-e Soflá
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Khafr Kor-e Sofla”
- Location: Fars, Central Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
30.00722° or 30° 0′ 26″ northLongitude
52.86722° or 52° 52′ 2″ eastElevation
1,619 metres (5,312 feet)Open location code
8H2J2V48+VVGeoNames ID
44724
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