Velenjak
Velenjak is an affluent neighbourhood in the northwest of Tehran, Iran. Velenjak is located in the Shemiran area in the northernmost part of Tehran, on the slopes of the Alborz mountain range.- Type: Locality
- Description: neighborhood in Tehran, Iran
- Also known as: “Mahalleh-ye Velenjak”, “Maḩalleh-ye Velenjak”, and “Velenjek”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Evin Prison and Time Museum.
Ferdows Garden
Park
Ferdows Garden is a historic complex located in the district of Tajrish in Shemiran, Iran.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Evin and District 1.
District 1
Suburb
Shemiranat County is in Tehran province, Iran. District 1 is situated 3 km east of Velenjak.
Tajrish
Suburb
Tajrish refers both to a neighbourhood of Tehran… Tajrish is situated 3½ km east of Velenjak.
Velenjak
- Category: neighborhood of Tehran
- Location: Tehran, Central Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.80498° or 35° 48′ 18″ north
Longitude
51.40113° or 51° 24′ 4″ east
Elevation
1,726 metres (5,663 feet)
Open location code
8H7HRC32+XF
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Velenjak” goes by many names.
- French: “Véléndjak”
- French: “Velenjak”
- German: “Velendschak”
- Persian: “محله ولنجک”
- Persian: “ولنجک”
- Slovenian: “Velenjak”
- Spanish: “Velenyak”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Velenjak-north and Za‘farānīyeh.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Emāmzādeh Seyyed ‘Azīz and Bīmārestān-e Evīn.
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