Qal‘eh-ye Pīrānkesh
Qal‘eh-ye Pīrānkesh is an archaeological site in Gilan Province, Iran and has an elevation of 1,758 metres. Qal‘eh-ye Pīrānkesh is situated near the village Kakrud, as well as near Tamajan.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kakrud and Tamajan.
Kakrud
Village
Kakrud is a village in Somam Rural District, Rankuh District, Amlash County, Gilan Province, Iran. At the 2016 census, its population was 97, in 36 families.
Tamajan
Village
Tomajan is a village in Kojid Rural District of Rankuh District in Amlash County, Gilan province, Iran.
Emam
Village
Emam is a village in Somam Rural District of Rankuh District in Amlash County, Gilan province, Iran.
Qal‘eh-ye Pīrānkesh
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Qal`eh-ye Pirankesh”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Gilan Province, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.88902° or 36° 53′ 21″ north
Longitude
50.09721° or 50° 5′ 50″ east
Elevation
1,758 metres (5,768 feet)
Open location code
8H8GV3QW+JV
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In Other Languages
“Qal‘eh-ye Pīrānkesh” goes by many names.
- Persian: “قلعه پیرانکش”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Kejīd and Siah Khulak.
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Places to explore: Rūdkhāneh-ye Tūmājān Darreh and Mazra‘eh-ye Vasmīn Sarā.
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