Pol E Zahab

Pol E Zahab is an abandoned airfield in Kermanshah Province, Iran. Pol E Zahab is situated nearby to the village Kal Davud, as well as near Anzal.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Anubanini rock relief.

Anubanini rock relief

Archaeological site

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The Anubanini petroglyph, also called Sar-e Pol-e Zohab II or Sarpol-i Zohab relief, is a rock relief from the Akkad period or the Isin-Larsa period located in Kermanshah province, Iran. Anubanini rock relief is situated 4 km northeast of Pol E Zahab.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sarpol-e Zahab and Kal Davud.

Sarpol-e Zahab

Town

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Sarpol-e Zahab is a city in the Central District of Sarpol-e Zahab County, Kermanshah province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. The town is close to Qasr-e Shirin and the Iraqi border. Sarpol-e Zahab is situated 3½ km northeast of Pol E Zahab.

Kal Davud

Village

Kal Davud is a village in Qaleh Shahin Rural District, in the Central District of Sarpol-e Zahab County, Kermanshah Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 131, in 28 families. Kal Davud is situated 5 km east of Pol E Zahab.

Anzal

Village

Anzal is a village in Qaleh Shahin Rural District, in the Central District of Sarpol-e Zahab County, Kermanshah Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 343, in 78 families. Anzal is situated 7 km east of Pol E Zahab.

Pol E Zahab

Type: Abandoned airfield
Category: transportation
Location: Kermanshah Province, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

34.43611° or 34° 26′ 10″ north

Longitude

45.84232° or 45° 50′ 32″ east

Elevation

571 metres (1,873 feet)

Open location code

8H67CRPR+CW

GeoNames ID

12086421

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