Khorramshahr
in Khuzestan, Iran

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
30.441 and 48.184 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 30° 26' 26" and E 48° 11' 3"
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: 02:14 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Tehran
UTC/GMT offset: 3.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:48 am and 5:17 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-23.178 and -134.915 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Akamaru
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Touring Khorramshahr

Khorramshahr in Khuzestan with it's 330,606 residents is a town located in Iran about 408 mi (or 657 km) south-west of Tehran, the country's capital place.

Time in Khorramshahr is now 02:14 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tehran with an UTC offset of 3.5 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Khorramshahr, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Iran is Abadan Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 9 km), South-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 Tchogha Zanbil in a distance of 115 mi (or 186 km), North.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nahiyat `Atbah, Abi al Khasib, Nahiyat Bahar, Basrah and Az Zubayr. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 80 °F

Morning Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 28%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 39% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

27°C (81 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

25°C (77 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

26°C (78 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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Iran - Iraq war Liberation of Khorramshahr جنگ ايران و عراق آزادسازي خرمشهر

Published: June 30, 2014
Length: 46:15 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Persian_boy

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Published: November 03, 2008
Length: 14:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Military History and Aviation

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Iran beginning of fishing season in Persian Gulf آغاز فصل ماهيگيري در آبهاي خليج فارس آبادان ايران

Published: November 22, 2014
Length: 08:34 min
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Published: May 25, 2018
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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.

Shatt al-Arab

Shatt al-Arab is a river in Southwest Asia of some 200 km (120 mi) in length, formed by the confluence of the Euphrates and the Tigris in the town of al-Qurnah in the Basra Governorate of southern Iraq. The southern end of the river constitutes the border between Iraq and Iran down to the mouth of the river as it discharges into the Persian Gulf. It varies in width from about 232 metres at Basra to 800 metres at its mouth.

Located at 30.4072, 48.1517 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Iran, Rivers of Iraq, Basra Province, Persian Gulf, International rivers of Asia, Shatt al-Arab basin, Khuzestan Province, Disputed territories in the Persian Gulf, Territorial disputes of Iran, Territorial disputes of Iraq, Iran–Iraq border, District capitals of Iraq

Karun

The Kārun (also spelled as Karoun) is Iran's most effluent, and the only navigable, river. It is 450 miles (720 km) long. It rises in the Zard Kuh mountains of the Bakhtiari district in the Zagros Range, receiving many tributaries, such as the Dez and the Kuhrang, before passing through the capital of the Khuzestan Province of Iran, the city of Ahwaz.

Located at 30.4275, 48.1653 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Khuzestan Province, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, Rivers of Iran, Shatt al-Arab basin


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Mohammerah, Al-Muhammarah, Muhammerah, Khurramshahr, Khūnīn Shahr, Khorramchahre, Khorram Shahr Ābādān, Khorramshahr, المحمرة, Xürrəmşəhr, Khorramxahr, Chorramšahr, Chorramschahr, Jorramchar, بندر خرمشهر, خرمشهر, Horamšaher, खुर्रमशहर, ホッラムシャフル, Choremšehras, Koramsjar, Chorramszahr, Хорремшехр, Корамшар, Хуррамшаҳр, Hürremşehr, خرمشھر, Khoramshahr, 霍拉姆沙赫尔