Mahābād
in Ostān-e Āz̄arbāyjān-e Gharbī, Iran
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Sahand Airport (46 mi) - Urmia Airport (72 mi)
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Sulaymaniyah International Airport (86 mi) - Tabriz International Airport (99 mi)
- Erbil International Airport (104 mi)
- Khoy Airport (122 mi)
- Sanandaj Airport (127 mi)
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Nakhchivan Airport (168 mi)
- Takht-e Soleyman (Unesco heritage, 85 mi)
- Tabriz Historic Bazaar Complex (Unesco heritage, 96 mi)
- Erbil Citadel (Unesco heritage, 103 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 36.763 and 45.722 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 36° 45' 47" and E 45° 43' 19"
- 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: 11:03 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tehran
- UTC/GMT offset: 3.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:37 am and 8:11 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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
Delve into Mahābād
Mahābād in Ostān-e Āz̄arbāyjān-e Gharbī with it's 162,434 habitants is located in Iran about 326 mi (or 525 km) west of Tehran, the country's capital town.
Current time in Mahābād is now 11:03 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tehran with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Mahābād, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Iran is Sahand Airport in a distance of 46 mi (or 74 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Iran is Takht-e Soleyman in a distance of 85 mi (or 136 km), East.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mahabad, Naqadeh, Miandoab, Malekan and Bukan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 74 °F
| Morning Temperature | 14°C / 56 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 23°C / 74 °F |
| Night Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 21% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 8% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
24°C (76 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
24°C (75 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
26°C (79 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
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شروع صید ماهی در سد مهاباد
سەیرانی کوێستانەکانی کوردستان(ناوچەی مەهاباد)
لە بەهاری ساڵی ١٣٩١ دا هاوڕێ لە گەڵ هەفاڵی زێدە ئازیزم (مەلا بایزی کولیجە) چووین بۆ سەیرانی بەهاریی و وەرگرتنی چێژێکی تایبەت لە سەیری دیمەنە جوان و دڵڕفێنەکا...
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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.
Mukriyan
Mukriyan, was a Kurdish emirate centered at Mahabad, ruling areas to the south and west of lake Urmia, since the end of 15th century until the middle of 19th century. Before Mukris the region was ruled by Hadhabanis. During battle of Dimdim Mukriyanis rallied around Kurds of Bradost (Baradost). Region of Mukriyan which encompasses numerous cities such as Mahabad and Bukan, Piranshahr, Naghadeh and Oshnaviyeh. The region is officially part of the West Azarbaijan Province in Iran.
Mahabad Dam
Mahabad dam is a hydroelectric dam near the city of Mahabad, West Azerbaijan province, Iran. It was built before Islamic revolution by Yugoslavian engineers and is one of ten largest dams in Iran. On average, the total volume of annual water input is equal to 339.304 million cubic meters. Mahabad–Sardasht Road and Mahabad-Piranshahr Road pass along this beautiful lake. Scenic areas around the lake include the islands Qazîabad, Serî Meydan and Taqeda (single tree).
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Mahābād.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Mehābād, Sāūjbulāgh, Mahabad, Mehabad, مهاباد, مِه آباد, مَه آباد, Mahābād, Махабад
