Balūtak-e Sheykhān
in Khuzestan, Iran

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
31.846 and 49.834 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 31° 50' 46" and E 49° 50' 1"
Currency and Currency Code:
Rial - IRR
Spoken languages:
Persian, Kurdish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 05:15 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Tehran
UTC/GMT offset: 3.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:30 am and 7:46 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-23.178 and -134.915 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Akamaru
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Iran in Southern Asia

Safety Score: 4,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Iran.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Iran. Last Update: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Explore Balūtak-e Sheykhān

Balūtak-e Sheykhān in Khuzestan is located in Iran about 281 mi (or 452 km) south of Tehran, the country's capital.

Local time in Balūtak-e Sheykhān is now 05:15 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tehran with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Balūtak-e Sheykhān, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Iran is Shahrekord Airport in a distance of 67 mi (or 107 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Iran is Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System in a distance of 60 mi (or 96 km), West.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Izeh, Bagh-e Malek, Haftkel, Qal`eh-ye Khvajeh and Masjed Soleyman. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 32°C / 90 °F

Morning Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Evening Temperature 34°C / 94 °F
Night Temperature 30°C / 86 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 20%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 26th of April 2024

34°C (93 °F)
31°C (88 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

35°C (95 °F)
31°C (87 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

36°C (97 °F)
33°C (92 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, few clouds.

Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Eshkaft-e Salman

Eshkaft-e Salman, or Shikaft-i Salman, is a cave with four reliefs inside and outside the cave on the south of the Izeh, near the city in Khuzestan, southwest Iran. A well preserved 36-line cuneiform inscription stands to the left of the figure in relief IV. In relief I a line of two men, a child and a woman face an incense burner or altar, while relief II shows a man, a child and a woman facing to the left.

Located at 31.8187, 49.8498 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Elam, Elamite language, Archaeological sites in Iran, Khuzestan Province, Caves of Iran, Sculpture of the Ancient Near East


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
بلوتک شیخان, Balūţak-e Sheykhān, Balūtak-e Sheykhān, Boneh Sheykhān