Qal‘eh-ye Meymūn Dezh
Qal‘eh-ye Meymūn Dezh is a fort in Qazvin Province, Iran and has an elevation of 1,991 metres. Qal‘eh-ye Meymūn Dezh is situated nearby to the town Moallem Kalayeh, as well as near Ovan Lake.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ovan Lake.
Ovan Lake
Lake
Photo: meysam jani, CC BY 3.0.
Ovan lake is a small alpine lake in the Alamut region of the Alborz mountain range, in Qazvin province in northwestern Iran. The centre point of the lake is approximately located at. Ovan Lake is situated 3½ km west of Qal‘eh-ye Meymūn Dezh.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moallem Kalayeh and Baghdasht.
Moallem Kalayeh
Town
Moallem Kalayeh is a city in, and the capital of, Rudbar-e Alamut-e Sharqi District of Qazvin County, Qazvin province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Moallem Kalayeh Rural District. Moallem Kalayeh is situated 2½ km south of Qal‘eh-ye Meymūn Dezh.
Baghdasht
Village
Baghdasht is a village in Alamut-e Bala Rural District of Rudbar-e Alamut-e Sharqi District in Qazvin County, Qazvin province, Iran. Baghdasht is situated 8 km south of Qal‘eh-ye Meymūn Dezh.
Bagh Kalayeh
Village
Bagh Kalayeh is a village in Alamut-e Bala Rural District, Rudbar-e Alamut District, Qazvin County, Qazvin Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 49, in 23 families. Bagh Kalayeh is situated 10 km south of Qal‘eh-ye Meymūn Dezh.
Qal‘eh-ye Meymūn Dezh
- Type: Fort
- Also known as: “Qal`eh-ye Meymun Dezh”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Qazvin Province, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.47427° or 36° 28′ 27″ northLongitude
50.48231° or 50° 28′ 56″ eastElevation
1,991 metres (6,532 feet)Open location code
8H8GFFFJ+PWGeoNames ID
6659020
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In Other Languages
“Qal‘eh-ye Meymūn Dezh” goes by many names.
- Persian: “قلعه میمون دژ”
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