Tehran
in Ostān-e Tehrān, Iran

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Golestan Palace (Unesco heritage, 1 mi)
  • Park-e Ghazel Ghaleh (amusement park, (3 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.694 and 51.422 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 41' 39" and E 51° 25' 17"
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: 12:09 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Tehran
UTC/GMT offset: 3.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:46 am and 4:53 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-23.178 and -134.915 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Akamaru
References
This place on Wikipedia
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

Explore Tehran

Tehran in Ostān-e Tehrān with it's 7,153,309 inhabitants is a city in Iran. It's the capital of this country.

Local time in Tehran is now 12:09 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tehran with an UTC offset of 3.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Tehran, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Iran is Mehrabad International Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Golestan Palace in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), South. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Rey, Tajrish, Eslamshahr, Shahr-e Qods and Pakdasht. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 58 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 58 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 41%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

15°C (59 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

15°C (59 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

13°C (55 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Espinas Khalij Fars ( Persian Gulf )

Address
1,5 mi
No. 126, Keshavarz Blvd , Valiasr
1516684914 Tehran
Iran

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Laleh

Address
2,2 mi
Dr. H. Fatemi Ave.
Tehran
Iran

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Espinas Palace

Address
1,9 mi
Abedi St,Behroud Square 33
11369 Tehran
Iran

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Homa - Tehran

Address
0,1 mi
No. 51, Shahid Khodami St., Vali-e-Asr Ave
19946 Tehran
Iran

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Tooba Boutique Hotel

Address
5,1 mi
Naseri Street 17
1968646145 Tehran
Iran

Time Information

Checkout: 14:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Ferdowsi International Grand (Hotel-e Bozorg-e Ferdowsi)

Address
0,4 mi
Foroughi ST., FERDOWSI AVE. no. 20
Hatay
Iran

Time Information

Checkout: 17:00 - Checkin: 08:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Aramis Hotel

Address
1,6 mi
Tehran,Vali Asr Avenue 1752
1752 Tehran
Iran

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Enghelab Hotel

Address
1,1 mi
No .341 , Taleghani AAve. between hafez & valiasr
Tehran
Iran

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Howeyzeh

Address
1,1 mi
No 115 Cross Taleghani Ave.& Nejatullahi Ave.
Tehran
Iran

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Parsian Kowsar Hotel

Address
1,5 mi
No. 21, Mollayi Alley, Valiasr Sq , Tehran
15946467 Teheran
Iran

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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

Darband | Tehran, Iran : A Tourist's Night Walking Tour 2014

Published: November 27, 2014
Length: 20:15 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: maria afsharian

Darband, is one of the most popular local and tourist attractions in Tehran, Iran, located at the foothills of the Alborz Mountains. This video shows a POV walking tour of the activity and...


► Gran Hotel Ferdowsi TEHRAN IRAN

Published: February 18, 2014
Length: 12:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Masihi Rantanplan

NICHT KLICKEN: http://amzn.to/12fXSsI.


Mahan Air landing at Mehrabad Airport [Full HD1080P]

Published: October 10, 2013
Length: 42:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: The Last Flight

Onboard of Mahan Air Airbus A300B2K-3C (EP-MHM) landing at Tehran Mehrabad Airport completing flight W51054 from Kerman.


The Old Village-Mehran Bagheri-Portfolio-Cryengine 3

Published: July 19, 2014
Length: 32:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mehran Bagheri

Please watch it at full resolution...Thanks... mehranbagheri.85@gmail.com.


Do not travel to Iran

Published: January 27, 2014
Length: 03:33 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Hamid Ghezloo

Im involved in Tourism business in Iran! I have just started documentary film directing! It seems Iran is booming in Tourism in 2014 after a long time of silence! Most of the people are happy!...


Porsche Panamera Turbo 2012 in Tehran .MOV

Published: July 06, 2012
Length: 49:56 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Pejman Dan


Iran from A foreigners point of view تهران از نگاه يك جهانگرد

Published: June 29, 2014
Length: 25:23 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Persian_boy

June 25, 2014 (Persian calendar 1393/4/4) Tehran province (استان تهران) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tehran_province Tehran - Iran from A Foreigners Point Of View.


Time-Lapse - Tehran Traffic (Tehran Milad Tower)

Published: April 15, 2014
Length: 22:06 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: seyed Hadi-shia

Milad Tower, also known as Borj-e Milad or Tehran/Teheran Tower, is a 435 m-high multi-purpose Iranian concrete tower built in 2007 in between the Shahrak-e Gharb and Gisha districts of Tehran.


Iran Anti-Narcotic police arrested drug smugglers in Tehran بازداشت قاچاقچيان مواد مخدر تهران ايران

Published: February 16, 2015
Length: 29:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Persian_boy

February 15, 2015 (Persian calendar 1393/11/26) Tehran city (شهر تهران) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tehran Iran's Anti-Narcotic police (پليس مواد مخدر) http://police.ir...


Tehran mit dem Auto durchquert

Published: February 18, 2015
Length: 43:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Andreas Lotter

So fährt es sich per Auto durch die Straßen von Tehran, tolle Musik aus der Stereoanlage inklusive.


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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.

Tehran

Tehran, sometimes spelled Teheran, is the capital of Iran and Tehran Province. With a population of 12,223,598 it is Iran's largest urban area and city, one of the largest cities in Western Asia. In the 20th and 21st centuries, Tehran has been the subject to mass migration of people from all around Iran. The city is home to many historic mosques, churches, synagogues and Zoroastrian fire temples.

Located at 35.6961, 51.4231 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Tehran, Capitals in Asia, Cities in Iran, Cities in Tehran Province, Iranian provincial capitals, Populated places along the Silk Road, Populated places in Tehran County

Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Iran)

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is an Iranian government ministry. The Minister of Foreign Affairs is the cabinet member in charge of the ministry. The first Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iran was Mirza Abdulvahab Khan, who served between 1911 and 1924. The incumbent Minister of Foreign Affairs is Ali Akbar Salehi, who was appointed on 13 December 2010 after the abrupt dismissal of Manouchehr Mottaki during a trip to Africa. Ramin Mehmanparast is the current spokesman.

Located at 35.6876, 51.4173 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Lists of government ministers, Government ministries of Iran, Foreign affairs ministries, Foreign relations of Iran, Ministries established in 1819

Iranian Crown Jewels

The Imperial crown jewels of Iran (also known as the Imperial crown jewels of Persia) include several elaborate crowns and decorative thrones, thirty tiaras, and numerous aigrettes, a dozen bejewelled swords and shields, a vast number of unset precious gems, numerous plates and other dining services cast in precious metals and encrusted with gems, and several other more unusual items (such as a large golden globe with the continents made of emeralds and the latitudes and longitudes marked in diamonds) collected by the Iranian monarchy during its 2,500-year existence.

Located at 35.6893, 51.4197 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Crown jewels of Iran, National symbols of Iran, Visitor attractions in Tehran, Economy of Iran, Jewellery museums

Towhid Prison

Towhid Prison was an unofficial detention centre in Tehran, Iran, conducted under Reza Shah Pahlavi as a female prison by then secret police SAVAK, against opponents of the former regime of Mohammad-Reza Shah Pahlavi. It reportedly was shut down in August 2000, after Roozbeh Farahanipour presented his report on the prison to Amnesty International and other human rights organizations http://www. web. amnesty. org/web/ar2001. nsf/webmepcountries/IRAN?OpenDocument http://www. cbc.

Located at 35.6869, 51.4186 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of Tehran, Buildings and structures in Tehran, Prisons in Iran, Human rights in Iran, Museums in Tehran

Firooz Bahram High School

Firooz Bahram High School (دبیرستان فیروز بهرام) is one of Tehran's oldest high schools still in operation.

Located at 35.6954, 51.4138 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Educational institutions established in 1932, High schools in Iran, Iranian architecture, Buildings and structures in Tehran, School buildings completed in 1932, Schools in Tehran

2005 Iranian Air Force C-130 crash

The 2005 Iranian Air Force C-130 crash occurred on 6 December 2005 (Azar 15, 1384) at 14:10 local time when an Iranian Air Force C-130E military transport aircraft, 5-8519, c/n 4399, crashed into a ten-floor apartment building in a residential area of Tehran, the capital city of Iran.

Located at 35.7, 51.4167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Aviation accidents and incidents in Iran, Iranian Air Force, Aviation accidents and incidents in 2005, Accidents and incidents involving the Lockheed Hercules, 2005 in Iran, History of Tehran, Accidental deaths in Iran

Toopkhaneh

Toopkhāneh (also spelt as Tupkhāneh) is a major town square and a neighborhood in the south of the central district of the city of Tehran, Iran. built in 1867 by an order of Amir Kabir and Commissioned in 1877.

Located at 35.6858, 51.4214 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Squares in Iran, Neighbourhoods in Tehran

Saadi Metro Station

Saadi Metro Station is a station in Tehran Metro Line 1. It is located in the junction of Saadi Street and Jomhuri-ye Eslami Street. It is between Imam Khomeini Metro Station and Darvaze Dolat Metro Station.

Located at 35.6931, 51.4247 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tehran Metro stations

Darvaze Shemiran Metro Station

Darvaze Shemiran Metro Station is the junction of Tehran Metro Line 2 and Tehran Metro Line 4. It is located in junction of Baharestan Street and Mazandaran Street and Namjou Street nad Sepah Street. It is between Imam Hossein Metro Station and Baharestan Metro Station in Line 2 and Shohada Square Metro Station and Darvaze Dolat Metro Station in Line 4.

Located at 35.7017, 51.4261 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tehran Metro stations

Ferdowsi Metro Station

Ferdowsi Metro Station is a station in Tehran Metro Line 4. It is located in Ferdowsi Square the junction of Enghelab Street and Ferdowsi Street. It is between Darvaze Dolat Metro Station and Vali-e-Asr Metro Station. It has connection to Tehran Bus BRT1.

Located at 35.7017, 51.4192 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tehran Metro stations

2011 attack on the British Embassy in Iran

The 2011 attack on the British Embassy in Iran was a mob action on 29 November 2011 by a crowd of Iranian protesters who stormed the embassy and another British diplomatic compound in Tehran, Iran ransacking offices and stealing documents. One small building was set on fire during the incident and several people were injured.

Located at 35.6964, 51.4192 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
2011 controversies, 2011 in international relations, 2011 in Iran, 2011 in the United Kingdom, Diplomatic incidents, Iran–United Kingdom relations, Political controversies

Timeline of Tehran history

The following is a timeline of the history of Tehran, Iran.

Located at 35.6961, 51.4231 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of Tehran, City timelines, Histories of cities in Iran, Tehran

Districts of the same city

These districts belong to Tehran.

Other districts

These are districts that are close by, but belong to a different city than Tehran.

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Tehran.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Teheran, ቴህራን, طهران, ܛܗܪܐܢ, Tehran, তেহরান, ཏེ་ཧི་རན​།, Teherán, Тегеран, Τεχεράνη, Teherano, Tehrano, تهران, تِهران, تِهِرَن, Téhéran, טהרן, טהראן, तेहरान, Թեհրան, THR, テヘラン, თეირანი, 테헤란, Teheranas, Teherāna, Техеран, تهرون, Тæхран, Teerão, Teerã, தெஹ்ரான், Теҳрон, เตหะราน, Tahran, تہران, 德黑兰