Chīnūk
Chīnūk is a ruin in Yazd, Central Iran and has an elevation of 1,996 metres. Chīnūk is situated nearby to the village Dehshir.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dehshir and Turan Posht.
Dehshir
Village
Dehshir is a village in, and the capital of, Dehshir Rural District of the Central District of Taft County, Yazd province, Iran. Dehshir is situated 6 km west of Chīnūk.
Turan Posht
Village
Photo: Davoodgholami, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Turan Posht is a village in Dehshir Rural District, in the Central District of Taft County, Yazd Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 125, in 58 families. Turan Posht is situated 8 km northeast of Chīnūk.
Hasanabad-e Darreh Zereshk
Village
Hasanabad-e Darreh Zereshk is a village in Dehshir Rural District, in the Central District of Taft County, Yazd Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 48, in 19 families. Hasanabad-e Darreh Zereshk is situated 8 km north of Chīnūk.
Chīnūk
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Chīnak”, “Chinuk”, and “Qal‘eh-ye Chīnābād”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Yazd, Central Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.47141° or 31° 28′ 17″ northLongitude
53.80416° or 53° 48′ 15″ eastElevation
1,996 metres (6,549 feet)Open location code
8H3MFRC3+HMGeoNames ID
403936
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In Other Languages
“Chīnūk” goes by many names.
- Persian: “چینک”
- Persian: “چینوک”
- Persian: “قلعه چين آباد”
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