Punak
Punak is a high-class and luxurious neighborhood in north Tehran, the capital city of Iran. The name of one of the most expensive and promising neighborhoods in the city of Tehran, located in the northwest.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: neighborhood in Tehran, Iran
- Also known as: “North Punak”, “Poonak”, “Pounak”, “Pūnak”, and “Shahrak-e Sajjād”
Places of Interest
Highlights include University of Science and Culture and Nahjol Balaqe Park.
University of Science and Culture
University
The University of Science and Culture is a public non-profit university located in Tehran, Iran. University of Science and Culture is a research institution comprising a college of engineering, science and art, offering undergraduate and postgraduate studies.
Pardisan Park
Park
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Pardisan Park is a complex covering more than 270 hectares, located in the northwest of Tehran, Iran. It is connected to Hemmat Expressway in the north, and to Sheikh Nouri Expressway in the east. Pardisan Park is situated 3½ km southeast of Punak.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Almahdi - Simun Bolivar and District 5.
Almahdi - Simun Bolivar
Neighborhood
Simon Bolivar, also called Almahdi, is an affluent neighborhood in north western Tehran located on the hills of Alborz Mountains. Due to the latest census held in Tehran, the hood is home to 53000 people in a 1.36 square kilometers wide area.
District 5
Suburb
Photo: ShahranShomali, CC0.
District 5 is one of 22 central districts of Tehran County in Tehran Province, Iran. This district is limited to Kan River and lands of District 22 in the west and to Mohammad Ali Jenah and Ashrafi Esfahani highways in the east. District 5 is situated 2½ km west of Punak.
District 2
Suburb
Photo: Blondinrikard Fröberg, CC BY 2.0.
District 2 of Tehran Municipality, is one of 2 municipality districts of Tehran, which is located in Northeast of Azadi Sq. It stretches from West to Northwest and Azadi St. to South, to Ashrafi Esfahani Highway and Mohammad Ali Jenah Expressway to West, and Chamran Highway to East. District 2 is situated 3 km east of Punak.
Punak
- Categories: neighborhood of Tehran and locality
- Location: Tehran, Central Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.76754° or 35° 46′ 3″ northLongitude
51.33039° or 51° 19′ 49″ eastElevation
1,550 metres (5,085 feet)Open location code
8H7HQ89J+25OpenStreetMap ID
node 4534949256OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Tajik—“Punak” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Punak”
- French: “Punak”
- Persian: “پونک”
- Persian: “شهرک سجاد”
- Persian: “محله پونک”
- Tajik: “Пунак”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Punak”. Photo: Blondin Rikard, CC BY 2.0.