Choghā Zanbīl
in Khuzestan, Iran

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
32.017 and 48.517 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 32° 1' 0" and E 48° 31' 0"
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: 03:41 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Tehran
UTC/GMT offset: 3.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:08 am and 7:33 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-23.178 and -134.915 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Akamaru
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Delve into Choghā Zanbīl

Choghā Zanbīl in Khuzestan is a town located in Iran about 304 mi (or 489 km) south-west of Tehran, the country's capital town.

Time in Choghā Zanbīl is now 03:41 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tehran with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Choghā Zanbīl, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Iran is Ahwaz Airport in a distance of 49 mi (or 79 km), South. 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 Tchogha Zanbil in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), North.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Shush, Shushtar, Dezful, Andimeshk and Susangerd. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 75 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 33%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 2% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 29th of March 2024

27°C (80 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

27°C (81 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

27°C (81 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

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.

Chogha Zanbil

Chogha Zanbil; Elamite: Dur Untash) is an ancient Elamite complex in the Khuzestan province of Iran. Chogha in Bakhtiari means hill. It is one of the few existent ziggurats outside of Mesopotamia. It lies approximately 42 km south-southwest of Dezfoul, 30 km west of Susa and 80 km north of Ahvaz.

Located at 32.0083, 48.5208 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Archaeological sites in Iran, Iranian architecture, World Heritage Sites in Iran, Castles in Iran, Ancient Near East temples, Former populated places in Khuzestan Province, Shush County