Tappeh-ye Ghār

Tappeh-ye Ghār is a hill in , and has an elevation of 1,055 metres. Tappeh-ye Ghār is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .
  • Type: Hill with an elevation of 1,055 metres
  • Description: hill in Tehran Province, Iran
  • Also known as: “Tappeh-ye Ghar”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mausoleum of Imam Khomeini and Tehran–Rey Railway.

Mosque
Photo: Ninara, CC BY 2.0.
The Mausoleum of Ruhollah Khomeini, also known as the Holy Shrine, or the Haram Motahhar, is a Shi'ite Islamic mausoleum that houses the tombs of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, his wife Khadijeh Saqafi, and his second son Ahmad Khomeini; and some political… is situated 3½ km southwest of Tappeh-ye Ghār.

Photo: Antoin Sevruguin, Public domain.
The narrow-gauge railway – , which started its operation in 1888, is Iran's first railway line. Initially planned as a horse-drawn railway, it was operated as the Decauville railway with steam locomotives. is situated 4 km northeast of Tappeh-ye Ghār.

Metro station
Metro Station is a station in Metro Line 1. It is located near Tehran Refinery, a town near Shahr-e-Rey on the southern outskirts of Tehran. is situated 2½ km southeast of Tappeh-ye Ghār.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Qaleh Now-e Hajji Musa and Hasanabad-e Baqeraf.

Village
is a village in Aftab Rural District of Aftab District in Tehran County, province, .

Village
is a village in Aftab Rural District of Aftab District in Tehran County, province, .

Village
is a village in Aftab Rural District of Aftab District in Tehran County, province, .

Tappeh-ye Ghār

Latitude
35.5798° or 35° 34′ 47″ north
Longitude
51.3824° or 51° 22′ 57″ east
Elevation
1,055 metres (3,461 feet)
Open location code
8H7HH9HJ+WX
Geo­Names ID
6659546
Wiki­data ID
Q26906121
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Tappeh-ye Ghār” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Tappeh-ye Ghār”
  • Dutch: “Tappeh-ye Ghār”
  • Persian: “تپه غار”
  • Persian: “تپّه غار”
  • Swedish: “Tappeh-ye Ghār”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bagh Reẕvān and Rashīdābād.

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