Kashmar

Kashmar is a city and the capital of Kashmar County, in , Iran. Kashmar is located near the river Sish Taraz in the western part of the province, and 217 kilometres south of the province's capital Mashhad, in Iran, from east to Bardaskan, west to Torbat-e Heydarieh, north to , south to Gonabad.
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  • Type: Town with 92,000 residents
  • Description: city in Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran
  • Also known as: “Bosht”, “Bousht”, “Kashmir”, “Kaşmar”, “Kâşmer”, “Keshmar”, “Keshmir”, “Khashmar”, “Posht”, “Pousht”, “Soltanabad”, “Soltanabad, Razavi Khorasan”, “Soltanieh”, “Soultanabad”, “Torshiz”, “Torshīz”, “Torthith”, “Turshīz”, “بست”, “بشت”, “بشت العرب”, “بشت‌العرب”, “بوشت”, “پست”, “پشت”, “پشت نیشابور”, “پوشت”, “ترتسیز”, “ترسیز”, “ترسیس”, “ترشاش”, “ترشش”, “ترشيز”, “ترشیز”, “ترشیش”, “سلطان آباد”, “سلطان آباد (خراسان رضوی)”, “سلطان‌آباد”, “سلطان‌آباد (خراسان رضوی)”, “سلطانیه”, “شربت‌خانه خراسان”, “شهر زرتشت”, “شهر زیارت و سیاحت”, “طرثیث”, “طرشیز”, “طریثیث”, “كشمر”, “کشمار”, “کشمر”, “کشمر (ایران)”, “کشمیر”, “कशमर्कज़ी”, and “काश्मार”
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Places of Interest

Highlights: Jameh Mosque of Kashmar and Haj Soltan Madrasa.

Mosque
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The Jāmeh Mosque of Kashmar is a Shi'ite Friday mosque…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Moghan and Forutqeh.

Village
is a village in Pain Velayat Rural District… is situated 4 km southwest of Kashmar.

Village
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is a village in Bala Velayat Rural District… is situated 4 km southeast of Kashmar.

Village
is a village in, and the capital of Bala Velayat… is situated 4½ km south of Kashmar.

Kashmar

Latitude
35.2447° or 35° 14′ 41″ north
Longitude
58.4641° or 58° 27′ 51″ east
Population
92,000
Elevation
1,054 metres (3,458 feet)
Open location code
8H7W6FV7+VM
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Kashmar” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كاشمر”
  • Armenian: “Քաշմար”
  • Azerbaijani: “Kaşmər”
  • Basque: “Kashmar”
  • Catalan: “Kashmar”
  • Cebuano: “Kashmar”
  • Cebuano: “Kāshmar”
  • Central Kurdish: “کاشمەر”
  • Chinese: “卡什馬爾”
  • Chinese: “卡什马尔”
  • Croatian: “Kašmar”
  • Danish: “Kashmar”
  • Dutch: “Kashmar”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كاشمر”
  • Esperanto: “Kaŝmaro”
  • French: “Kachmar”
  • German: “Kaschmar”
  • Gilaki: “کاشمر”
  • Hebrew: “כאשמר”
  • Hindi: “कशमार”
  • Hungarian: “Kásmar”
  • Indonesian: “Kashmar”
  • Irish: “Kashmar”
  • Italian: “Kashmar”
  • Japanese: “カシュマール”
  • Korean: “카셰마르”
  • Kurdish: “Kaşmer”
  • Ladin: “Kashmar”
  • Malagasy: “Kashmar”
  • Malayalam: “കാശ്മർ”
  • Mazanderani: “کاشمر”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Kashmar”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kashmar”
  • Norwegian: “Kashmar”
  • Persian: “کاشمر”
  • Polish: “Kaszmar”
  • Portuguese: “Kashmar”
  • Pushto: “کاشمر”
  • Romanian: “Kashmar”
  • Russian: “Кашмер”
  • Serbian: “Кашмар”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Kašmar”
  • Slovenian: “Kašmar”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کاشمر”
  • Spanish: “Kashmar”
  • Swedish: “Kashmar”
  • Tajik: “Koşmar”
  • Tajik: “Кошмар”
  • Tatar: “Кашмәр”
  • Turkish: “Kaşmer”
  • Ukrainian: “Кашмер”
  • Urdu: “کاشمر”
  • Uzbek: “Kashmar”
  • Venetian: “Kashmar”
  • Vietnamese: “Kashmar”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Kashmar”
  • Western Panjabi: “کاشمر”
  • “Kashmar”

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Places to explore: Valiasr Square and Kalateh-ye Ahmadi.

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