Velenjak-north
Velenjak-north is a locality in Tehran, Central Iran and has an elevation of 1,830 metres. Velenjak-north is situated nearby to the locality Tochal station 1, as well as near Asadābād.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.
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.
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 3 km east of Velenjak-north.
Tajrish
Suburb
Tajrish is a neighbourhood of Tehran, capital of Iran. Administratively it is in Shemiranat County, Tehran province and serves as the capital of the county. Tajrish is situated 4 km east of Velenjak-north.
Velenjak-north
- Type: Locality
- Location: Tehran, Central Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.81301° or 35° 48′ 47″ northLongitude
51.39851° or 51° 23′ 55″ eastElevation
1,830 metres (6,004 feet)Open location code
8H7HR97X+6CGeoNames ID
8449641
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