Qalat
Qalat is a historic village and tourist site in Derak Rural District of the Central District of Shiraz County, Fars province, Iran. It is located approximately 36 kilometres northwest of Shiraz, in a mountainous area at an elevation of about 2,065 metres above sea level.
- Locality with about 3,950 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 2,010 metres (6,600 feet)
- Description: village in Shiraz County, Iran
- Also known as“Kalāt”“Qalat, Shiraz”“Qelat, Shiraz”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Glory of Christ church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kelestan and Darreh Marun.
Darreh Marun
Village
Darreh Marun is a village in Qarah Chaman Rural… Darreh Marun is situated 9 km southwest of Qalat.
Qalat
- Category: village
- Location
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Latitude
29.81693° or 29° 49′ 1″ north
Longitude
52.32453° or 52° 19′ 28″ east
Open location code
7HXJR88F+QR
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In Other Languages
From Chechen to Urdu—“Qalat” goes by many names.
- Chechen: “Къалат (Шираз)”
- Chechen: “Къалат”
- Malay: “Qalat, Shiraz”
- Malay: “Qalat”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Qalat”
- Persian: “قلات (روستا)”
- Persian: “قلات (شهر شیراز)”
- Persian: “قلات (شهرستان شیراز)”
- Persian: “قلات (شیراز)”
- Persian: “قلات”
- Urdu: “قلات، شیراز”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Qalāt and Charkh Ābī.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Seyyed Qoţb od Dīn and Darreh-ye Shab Shotorī.
Fars: Highlights
Learn more about Shiraz and Persepolis.
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