Sorkheh Hesar
Sorkheh Hesar is a neighborhood in Tehran, Central Iran and has an elevation of 1,480 metres. Sorkheh Hesar is situated nearby to the neighborhood شهرک امام خمینی, as well as near the locality خانه گستر.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ruby Palace and Imam Hossein University.
Ruby Palace
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Ruby Palace is a palace in Tehran, Iran. Located in eastern Tehran, it was built in 1883 as a residence for Naser al-Din Shah Qajar. At the time of its construction, there used to be a caravanserai, a barracks and a bathhouse in the complex, but only the palace remains today.
Imam Hossein University
University
Photo: Facecite12656, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Imam Hossein Comprehensive University is a public university located in Tehran, Iran. The university was opened in 1986, and is located in Babayi Expressway near Tehranpars and Hakimiyeh in northeastern Tehran. Imam Hossein University is situated 4 km north of Sorkheh Hesar.
Shahrvand Chain Stores Inc.
Supermarket
Shahrvand department stores is an Iranian chain based in Tehran. The establishment currently has 35 branches in Tehran. Shahrvand, along with Refah supermarket and Carrefour-owned Hyperstar Market, create the bulk of the Iranian retail industry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include District 4 and Saeedabad.
District 4
Suburb
Photo: Mahdi Kalhor, CC BY 3.0.
District 4 is a suburb, which is situated 8 km northwest of Sorkheh Hesar.
Saeedabad
Town
Saidabad-e Jajrud is a city in Jajrud District of Pardis County, Tehran province, Iran, serving as the administrative center for Saidabad Rural District. Saeedabad is situated 9 km east of Sorkheh Hesar.
Khosrowabad
Town
Khosrowabad is a city in, and the capital of, Jajrud District in Pardis County, Tehran province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Jajrud Rural District. Khosrowabad is situated 9 km east of Sorkheh Hesar.
Sorkheh Hesar
- Type: Neighborhood
- Also known as: “Sorkheh Ḩeşār”
- Category: locality
- Location: Tehran, Central Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.7221° or 35° 43′ 20″ northLongitude
51.60243° or 51° 36′ 9″ eastElevation
1,480 metres (4,856 feet)Open location code
8H7HPJC2+RXOpenStreetMap ID
node 11900901564OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
6681133
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In Other Languages
“Sorkheh Hesar” goes by many names.
- Persian: “سرخه حصار”
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Localities in the Area
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