Mount Gargash
Mount Gargash is located in Isfahan province, 30 km South Kashan in Iran near the towns of Kamu and Choghan. The peak has an altitude of 3,600 metres and is the home to the Iranian National Observatory.- Mountain rising to 3,617 metres (11,867 feet)
- Description: mountain in Kashan County, Iran
- Also known as“Gargesh”“Kuh-e Gargash”“Kūh-e Gargez”“Kūh-e Garkesh”“Kūh-e Kargez”“Mount Gargesh”“Qolleh-ye Garkesh”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Iranian National Observatory.
Iranian National Observatory
Observatory
Iranian National Observatory is an Iranian astronomical observatory inaugurated in 2021.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qaza An and Qohrud.
Mount Gargash
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Latitude
33.6742° or 33° 40′ 27″ north
Longitude
51.3188° or 51° 19′ 8″ east
Open location code
8H5HM8F9+MG
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Mount Gargash” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جبل قرقاش”
- Cebuano: “Kūh-e Gargez”
- Dutch: “Kūh-e Gargez”
- Dutch: “Mount Gargash”
- German: “Kūh-e Gargash”
- German: “Kūh-e Gargesh”
- German: “Kūh-e Gargez”
- Indonesian: “Gunung Gargash”
- Persian: “رصدخانه ملی ایران”
- Persian: “کوه گرگز”
- Persian: “گرگش”
- Swedish: “Kūh-e Gargez”
- Ukrainian: “Гаргаш”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Takht-e Vīshang and Kāmū.
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