Rasht

Rasht is a city in the north of around 40 km from the shore of the Caspian Sea. Rasht is known in Iran for its beauty and its parks. People for all around the country come there to experience much wetter and colder climate than the rest of the country.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Azodi and Gilan Cultural House.

Stadium
The Shahid Dr. Stadium is a multipurpose stadium in , . It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the second stadium of S.C.

Community center
is a community center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gil-e Pord-e Sar and Tuysaravandan.

Village
Gil Pordeh Sar is a village in Sangar Rural District of Sangar District in Rasht County, province, . is situated 6 km southeast of Rasht.

Village
is a village in Howmeh Rural District of the Central District in Rasht County, province, .

Rasht

Latitude
37.2667° or 37° 16′ north
Longitude
49.6333° or 49° 38′ east
Population
957,000
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
8H9F7J8M+M8
Geo­Names ID
449653
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Rasht” goes by many names.
  • Persian: رشت
  • Persian: شهرستان رشت

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