Qozīvand
in Ostān-e Kermānshāh, Iran

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.408 and 47.467 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 24' 28" and E 47° 28' 2"
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: 08:32 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Tehran
UTC/GMT offset: 3.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:54 am and 5:15 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-23.178 and -134.915 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Akamaru
References
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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

Discover Qozīvand

Qozīvand in Ostān-e Kermānshāh is a city in Iran about 241 mi (or 387 km) west of Tehran, the country's capital city.

Local time in Qozīvand is now 08:32 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tehran with an UTC offset of 3.5 hours. We know of 7 airports in the vicinity of Qozīvand. The closest airport in Iran is Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Bisotun in a distance of 2 mi (or 4 km), South-West.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Harsin, Sahneh, Sonqor, Kermanshah and Kangavar. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 40%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 34% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

12°C (54 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

13°C (55 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

15°C (59 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Dusan - Bisotun Mountain Iran

Published: March 11, 2008
Length: 37:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dusandju

Dusan Djurovich Zigmund - Bisotun Mountain Iran - 1994 (Kuh-e Bisotun / Paru)


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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.

Behistun Inscription

The Behistun Inscription is a multi-lingual inscription located on Mount Behistun in the Kermanshah Province of Iran, near the city of Kermanshah in western Iran. Authored by Darius the Great sometime between his coronation as king of the Persian Empire in the summer of 522 BC and his death in autumn of 486 BC, the inscription begins with a brief autobiography of Darius, including his ancestry and lineage.

Located at 34.3906, 47.4358 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Behistun Inscription, Ancient Persia, Kermanshah Province, Multilingual texts, Archaeological corpora documents, Archaeological sites in Iran, Sculpture of the Ancient Near East

Mount Behistun

Mount Bisotoun is a mountain in the Kermanshah Province is located in the middle of the western part of Iran. It is located 525 kilometers from Tehran. It is well known for its rock relief in which the great Achaemenian King, Darius the Great, had the narrative of his exploits engraved around B.C. 500.

Located at 34.3898, 47.4273 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of Iran, Kermanshah Province

Behistun Palace

Behistun palace is a ruined Sassanid palace located in Bisotun, 20 kilometres Kermanshah, Iran. It faces the cliff with the much older Behistun inscription, across the ancient road running between Behistun mountain and Behistun lake. The palace has long been regarded in Persian tradition as a residence of Shirin, queen of Khosrau II, the Sassanid Shah of Persia who reigned from 590 to 628, shortly before the Muslim conquest of Persia.

Located at 34.3883, 47.4367 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
World Heritage Sites in Iran, Sassanid architecture


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
قزیوند, Qūzīvand, Qozīvand