Garāvand
in Ostān-e Lorestān, Iran

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
33.458 and 47.418 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 33° 27' 29" and E 47° 25' 5"
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: 05:26 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Tehran
UTC/GMT offset: 3.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:33 am and 8:01 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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Delve into Garāvand

Garāvand in Ostān-e Lorestān is located in Iran about 275 mi (or 443 km) south-west of Tehran, the country's capital town.

Current time in Garāvand is now 05:26 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tehran with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Garāvand. The closest airport in Iran is Khoram Abad Airport in a distance of 50 mi (or 80 km), 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 Bisotun in a distance of 64 mi (or 103 km), North.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kuhdasht, Darreh Shahr, Poldokhtar, Abdanan and Sarab-e Dowreh. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 20%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 2% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

21°C (69 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

16°C (61 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

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موكب تشييع الشهيد صبري في قرية شهركان 19-3-2012

Published: March 19, 2012
Length: 49:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bahrainy80


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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.

Shikaft-e Gulgul

Shikaft-e Gulgul (or Gulgulcave) site is an Assyria rock relief and inscription located in the vicinity of Gulgul, a village near Mount Pushta-e Kuh at Ilam in Iran. It was discovered by Louis Vanden Berghe (Ghent University, Royal Museums of Art and History, Brussels). It is a relief carved into the rock, attributed to Esarhaddon. The sovereign is wearing a tiara Assyrian, dressed in a tunic leaving only the feet appear, and wears earrings.

Located at 33.4911, 47.4611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rock art in Asia, Ilam Province, Assyrian art and architecture, Sculpture of the Ancient Near East


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
گَراوَند, Garāvand