Qal‘eh-ye Sheykh
in Ostān-e Lorestān, Iran

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
33.411 and 48.650 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 33° 24' 40" and E 48° 39' 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: 10:10 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Tehran
UTC/GMT offset: 3.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:47 am and 5:12 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Qal‘eh-ye Sheykh

Qal‘eh-ye Sheykh in Ostān-e Lorestān is a town located in Iran about 223 mi (or 359 km) south-west of Tehran, the country's capital town.

Time in Qal‘eh-ye Sheykh is now 10:10 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tehran with an UTC offset of 3.5 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Qal‘eh-ye Sheykh, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Iran is Khoram Abad Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 km), West. 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 Tchogha Zanbil in a distance of 92 mi (or 148 km), South.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Khorramabad, Dorud, Borujerd, Aleshtar 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: 15°C / 60 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 33%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 11% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

14°C (58 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

16°C (61 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

18°C (64 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
قلعه شيخ, Qal‘eh-ye Sheykh