Owqāf

Owqāf is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,373 metres. Owqāf is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Iran University of Science and Technology (IUSIT) and Lavizan Forest Park.

University
Iran University of Science and Technology is a research institution and university of engineering and science in . The university is home to 13 faculties offering undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in a wide range of engineering-based subjects as well as maths, physics, and department of foreign languages.

Forest
Lavizan is a forest park located in Shemiranat County in Tehran Province, Iran. is a recreation area used by people from Lavizan and Tehran. Its area is about 1100 hectares.

Zoo
Photo: Khalegi abbas, CC BY 3.0.
is a zoo, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Owqāf.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include District 4 and District 8.

Suburb
Photo: Mahdi Kalhor, CC BY 3.0.
is a suburb.

Suburb
Photo: hassan jafari, CC BY 3.0.
is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Owqāf.

Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 4.0.
is a neighbourhood in north-east , the capital of . It was designed by French consultants in the 1950s as part of a modernization effort introduced by Reza Shah. is situated 4 km southwest of Owqāf.

Owqāf

Latitude
35.74993° or 35° 44′ 60″ north
Longitude
51.5144° or 51° 30′ 52″ east
Elevation
1,373 metres (4,505 feet)
Open location code
8H7HPGX7+XQ
Geo­Names ID
10865509
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Owqāf” goes by many names.
  • Persian: “اوقاف”

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