Meleh Shotorkhān
in Ostān-e Īlām, Iran

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
33.627 and 46.984 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 33° 37' 38" and E 46° 59' 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: 11:13 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Tehran
UTC/GMT offset: 3.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:18 am and 8:18 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: 2024-05-17 08:07:57

Explore Meleh Shotorkhān

Meleh Shotorkhān in Ostān-e Īlām is located in Iran about 290 mi (or 466 km) south-west of Tehran, the country's capital.

Local time in Meleh Shotorkhān is now 11:13 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tehran with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 7 airports in the wider vicinity of Meleh Shotorkhān. The closest airport in Iran is Ilam Airport in a distance of 33 mi (or 54 km), West. 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 Bisotun in a distance of 59 mi (or 94 km), North-East.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sarableh, Arakvaz-e Malekshahi, Ilam, Darreh Shahr and Kuhdasht. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 33%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

23°C (74 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

25°C (78 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Tuesday, 21st of May 2024

27°C (80 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

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.

Zagros Mountains

The Zagros Mountains are the largest mountain range in Iran and Iraq. With a total length of 1,500 km (932 mi), from northwestern Iran, and roughly correlating with Iran's western border, the Zagros range spans the whole length of the western and southwestern Iranian plateau and ends at the Strait of Hormuz. The highest points in the Zagros Mountains are Zard Kuh-bakhtiari and Dena.

Located at 33.6667, 47 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountain ranges of Iran, Mountain ranges of Iraq, Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, Ecoregions of Asia, Biota of Iran, Biota of Iraq, Physiographic provinces, Fertile Crescent


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Tang Zard-e Farkhīvand, Tang Zard, Meleh Shotorkhān, تنگ زرد فرخيوند, تنگ زرد, مله شترخان