Shahrestān-e Ţāleqān
Taleqan is located northwest of the Alborz Province as one of its 6 major citiesand the center of Taleqan county. Its population may vary between 5 and 12000 in different seasons.Places of Interest
Highlights include Karkabud Waterfall.
Karkabud Waterfall
Waterfall
Photo: Hosein persia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Karkabud Waterfall is a limestone waterfall in Karkabud, Taleqan region, Alborz Province, Iran. It is located in a rocky and mountainous valley. The waterfall's river originate in the highlands of Hesarchal, Mazandaran. Karkabud Waterfall is situated 4½ km east of Shahrestān-e Ţāleqān.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bezaj and Navizak.
Bezaj
Village
Photo: Ali Safdarian, CC BY 3.0.
Bezaj is a village in Kenar Rud Rural District of Bala Taleqan District in Taleqan County, Alborz province, Iran.
Navizak
Village
Navizak is a village in Kenar Rud Rural District of Bala Taleqan District in Taleqan County, Alborz province, Iran.
Shahrestān-e Ţāleqān
- Also known as: “Shahrestan-e Taleqan” and “Ţāleqān”
- Location: Alborz, Western Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.2111° or 36° 12′ 40″ northLongitude
50.8089° or 50° 48′ 32″ eastPopulation
16,800Elevation
2,472 metres (8,110 feet)Open location code
8H8G6R65+CHGeoNames ID
9513960
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In Other Languages
“Shahrestān-e Ţāleqān” goes by many names.
- Persian: “شهرستان طالقان”
- Persian: “طالقان”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sagran and Sagran Chal.
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Highlights include Kūh-e Khasbān and Kūh-e Sareh.
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