Mehrshahr
Mehrshahr is an affluent area located south-west of Karaj city in Alborz province, Iran. Mehrshahr has an elevation of 1,252 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town
- Description: neighborhood in Karaj, Iran
- Also known as: “Mehr Dasht” and “Mehr Shahr”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pearl Palace and Emamzadeh Taher.
Pearl Palace
Castle
Photo: Ararat-tehran, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pearl Palace, also known as Shams Palace is an estate in Iran, designed by Taliesin Associated Architects on instructions from princess Shams Pahlavi, elder sister of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the last Shah of Iran. Pearl Palace is situated 2½ km southwest of Mehrshahr.
Emamzadeh Taher
Place of worship
Photo: GTVM92, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Emamzadeh Taher, located in Iran in the town of Karaj, is one of the most famous cemeteries in Iran.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chaharbagh and Aliabad-e Guneh.
Chaharbagh
Suburb
Chaharbagh is a city in the Central District of Chaharbagh County, Alborz province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. It was the administrative center for Chahardangeh Rural District until its capital was transferred to the village of Sonqorabad. Chaharbagh is situated 6 km northwest of Mehrshahr.
Aliabad-e Guneh
Village
Aliabad-e Guneh is a village in Mohammadabad Rural District of the Central District in Karaj County, Alborz province, Iran. Aliabad-e Guneh is situated 6 km south of Mehrshahr.
Kamal Shahr
Town
Photo: GTVM92, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kamal Shahr is a city in the Central District of Karaj County, Alborz province, Iran, serving as the administrative center for Kamalabad Rural District. Kamal Shahr is situated 6 km north of Mehrshahr.
Mehrshahr
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Alborz, Western Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.80908° or 35° 48′ 33″ northLongitude
50.89867° or 50° 53′ 55″ eastElevation
1,252 metres (4,108 feet)Open location code
8H7GRV5X+JFOpenStreetMap ID
node 7571925479OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Tajik—“Mehrshahr” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Mehrşəhr”
- Dutch: “Mehrshahr”
- Japanese: “メフルシャフル”
- Northern Sami: “Mehršahr”
- Persian: “مِهر دَشت”
- Persian: “مهر شهر”
- Persian: “مهرشهر”
- Romanian: “Mehrshahr”
- Russian: “Мехршахр”
- Spanish: “Mehrshahr”
- Tajik: “Меҳршаҳр”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mehrshahr”. Photo: Parsa 2au, CC BY-SA 4.0.