Rūdkhāneh-ye Darakeh
Rūdkhāneh-ye Darakeh is a stream in Tehran, Central Iran and has an elevation of 1,726 metres. Rūdkhāneh-ye Darakeh is situated nearby to the farm village Do Kamrūn, as well as near the locality Velenjak-north.Places of Interest
Highlights include Evin Prison and Sa’d Abad Museum Complex.
Evin Prison
Prison
Photo: Ehsan Iran, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Evin Prison is a prison located in the Evin neighborhood of Tehran, Iran. Established in 1972, and particularly notorious since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, it has become the Islamic Republic's most infamous detention facility.
Sa’d Abad Museum Complex
Park
Photo: Ahura21, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Sa'dabad Complex is an 80 hectare complex built by the Qajar and Pahlavi monarchs, located in Shemiran, Greater Tehran, Iran. Today, the official residence of the President of Iran is located adjacent to the complex. Sa’d Abad Museum Complex is situated 4 km east of Rūdkhāneh-ye Darakeh.
Time Museum
Museum
Photo: PersianDutchNetwork, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Time Museum or the Hossein Khodadad House is a museum in Tehran, Iran. The museum specialises in clocks and other time-measuring devices. Time Museum is situated 3½ km east of Rūdkhāneh-ye Darakeh.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Evin and District 1.
Evin
Neighborhood
Photo: یوسف سعادت, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Evin is a neighbourhood in the north of Tehran. The district consists of an old section with homes surrounded by orchards and gardens and a new section with high rises and skyscrapers.
District 1
Suburb
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shemiranat County is in Tehran province, Iran. Its capital is Tajrish. District 1 is situated 4½ km east of Rūdkhāneh-ye Darakeh.
Tajrish
Suburb
Rūdkhāneh-ye Darakeh
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Rudkhaneh-ye Darakeh”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Tehran, Central Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.8115° or 35° 48′ 41″ northLongitude
51.3821° or 51° 22′ 56″ eastElevation
1,726 metres (5,663 feet)Open location code
8H7HR96J+HRGeoNames ID
6672447
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In Other Languages
“Rūdkhāneh-ye Darakeh” goes by many names.
- Persian: “رودخانه درکه”
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