Garakan

Garakan is a village in, and the capital of, Garakan Rural District in the Central District of , province, .
  • Village with about 910 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 2,110 metres (6,930 feet)
  • Description: village in Iran
  • Also known as
    “Gerakān”
    “Girekān”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bon Chenar and Musaabad.
is a village in Garakan Rural District… is situated 3½ km northwest of Garakan.
is a village in Garakan Rural District of the… is situated 3½ km west of Garakan.
is a city in the Central District… is situated 5 km southeast of Garakan.
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Latitude
34.55143° or 34° 33′ 5″ north
Longitude
49.96109° or 49° 57′ 40″ east
Open location code
8H6FHX26+HC
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Garakan” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “غركان”
  • Arabic: “غرکان”
  • Cebuano: “Garakān”
  • Chechen: “Гаракан”
  • Dutch: “Garakan”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “غرکان”
  • French: “Garakan”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Garakan”
  • Persian: “گركان”
  • Persian: “گرکان (آشتیان)”
  • Persian: “گرکان”
  • Swedish: “Garakān”
  • Ukrainian: “Гаракан”
  • Urdu: “گرکان، مرکزی”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Garakan”.

Iran: Highlights

Learn more about Tehran and Isfahan.
“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.”