Chāleshtar, Iran
چالشتر
Chāleshtar is a town of 6,720 people in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari, Iran.
Why visit Chāleshtar
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark and 1 park or trail in and around town.
Weather in Chāleshtar
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About Chāleshtar
Chaleshtar (Persian: چالشتر) is a neighborhood in the city of Shahr-e Kord in the Central District of Shahrekord County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran. It was the capital of Howmeh Rural District until its administration was transferred to the city of Nafech.
From the Wikipedia article Chaleshtar (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks1
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Churches and places of worship2
Shopping1
Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries1
Healthcare1
Map of Chāleshtar
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Getting there and nearby towns
Shahrekord Airport (CQD) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 11 km away.
- Nāfech 5 km north, about 5 min by car
- Shahr-e Kord 9 km southeast, about 9 min by car
- Pīr Balūţ 8 km northwest, about 8 min by car
- Vardanjān 11 km north, about 11 min by car
- Zarrīn Shahr 55 km east, about 55 min by car
- Fūlād Shahr 59 km east, about 59 min by car
- Najafābād 61 km northeast, about 1 h by car
- Khomeynī Shahr 78 km northeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Isfahan 89 km east, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Shāhīn Shahr 89 km northeast, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Chaleshtor1, Chaleshtorold, CC BY-SA 4.0
- قلعه چالشتر - شهرکرد, Msd ahmadi, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Shahrekord - Chaleshtor - panoramio, Alireza Javaheri, CC BY 3.0
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