Aşgharābād
Aşgharābād is a locality in Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran and has an elevation of 1,387 metres. Aşgharābād is situated nearby to the locality Mojtame‘-e Maskūnī-ye Golestān, as well as near Shīrābād.Places of Interest
Highlights include Jameh Mosque of Makki and Zahedan Railway Station.
Jameh Mosque of Makki
Mosque
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The Jameh Mosque of Makki, officially the Grand Makki Mosque of Zahedan, also known as the Makki Mosque, is one of the world's largest Hanafi mosques, and the largest Sunni Friday mosque in Iran, located in the center of Zahedan, the capital of the Sistan and Baluchestan province. Jameh Mosque of Makki is situated 2½ km southwest of Aşgharābād.
Zahedan Railway Station
Railway station
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Zahedan Railway Station is located in Zahedan, Iran. It serves as the terminus for the Quetta–Taftan Railway Line and Bam-Zahedan railway. It also serves as the break of gauge between Pakistan Railways 1,676 mm broad gauge and Islamic Republic of Iran Railways 1,435 mm standard gauge. Zahedan Railway Station is situated 3 km south of Aşgharābād.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zahedan.
Zahedan
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Zahedan is the capital of Baluchistan province in Iran. It is border city connecting Iran with Pakistan and if one is not going through Afghanistan, they'll have to pass through Zahedan on the overland route from Istanbul to New Delhi.
Aşgharābād
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Asgharabad”
- Location: Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.5075° or 29° 30′ 27″ northLongitude
60.87111° or 60° 52′ 16″ eastElevation
1,387 metres (4,551 feet)Open location code
7JX2GV4C+XCGeoNames ID
1336275
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