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Population12,379
GeoNames
Local nameکلاچای
RegionGilan Province
Elevation-22 m
-72 ft
Time zoneAsia/Tehran
Nearest airportRamsar International Airport (RZR)
32 km
Why visit Kalā Chāy
Townapedia lists 2 parks and trails, 1 place to eat and 1 place to stay in and around town.
Weather in Kalā Chāy
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About Kalā Chāy
Kelachay (Persian: كلاچای) is a city in, and the capital of, Kelachay District of Rudsar County, Gilan province, Iran. It is on the Caspian Sea.
From the Wikipedia article Kelachay (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Parks, trails and playgrounds2
Restaurants and cafes1
Where to stay1
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Churches and places of worship2
Shopping3
Gas and EV charging3
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Healthcare1
Map of Kalā Chāy
13 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Getting there and nearby towns
Ramsar International Airport (RZR) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 32 km away.
- Shīr Maḩalleh 3 km northwest, about 3 min by car
- Bībālān-e Pā’īn 3 km south, about 3 min by car
- Gīlākajān 4 km west, about 4 min by car
- Vājārgāh 5 km south, about 5 min by car
- Rāmsar 29 km southeast, about 29 min by car
- Lāhījān 37 km west, about 37 min by car
- Tonekābon 52 km southeast, about 52 min by car
- Khoshk Bījār 65 km northwest, about 1 h by car
- Rasht 75 km west, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Salmānshahr 82 km southeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- Mapillary (see each image): photos
- 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
- Kelachay, Kasir, CC BY 3.0
- Felis chaus chaus 159381333, Emad Tahaei, CC BY 4.0
- Felis chaus chaus 159381404, Emad Tahaei, CC BY 4.0
- Mustela nivalis 258018044, Emad Tahaei, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mustela nivalis 258018044 (cropped), Emad Tahaei, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Caspian Sea & Shisha (37524488202), Casey Hugelfink from Munich, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Caspilimax keyserlingi Kelachay, Emad Tahaei, CC BY 4.0
- Caspilimax keyserlingi Kelachay 2, Emad Tahaei, CC BY 4.0
- Tenuidactylus caspius caspius 214748953, Emad Tahaei, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Calopteryx orientalis, Kelachay, Gilan Province, Iran 01, hyrcanianforests, CC BY 4.0
- Kelachay, Gilan Province, Iran - panoramio, هاوبەشی مامە دارا, CC BY 3.0
- Kelachay, Gilan Province, Iran - panoramio (1), هاوبەشی مامە دارا, CC BY 3.0
- ISS062-E-101668 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS038-E-23592 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS062-E-101669 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- Calopteryx orientalis, Kelachay, Gilan Province, Iran 10, hyrcanianforests, CC BY 4.0
- Calopteryx orientalis, Kelachay, Gilan Province, Iran 06, hyrcanianforests, CC BY 4.0
- Calopteryx orientalis, Kelachay, Gilan Province, Iran 05, hyrcanianforests, CC BY 4.0
- Calopteryx orientalis, Kelachay, Gilan Province, Iran 07, hyrcanianforests, CC BY 4.0
- Calopteryx orientalis, Kelachay, Gilan Province, Iran 11, hyrcanianforests, CC BY 4.0
- Calopteryx orientalis, Kelachay, Gilan Province, Iran 08, hyrcanianforests, CC BY 4.0
- Calopteryx orientalis, Kelachay, Gilan Province, Iran 03, hyrcanianforests, CC BY 4.0
- Calopteryx orientalis, Kelachay, Gilan Province, Iran 09, hyrcanianforests, CC BY 4.0
- Calopteryx orientalis, Kelachay, Gilan Province, Iran 02, hyrcanianforests, CC BY 4.0
- Calopteryx orientalis, Kelachay, Gilan Province, Iran 04, hyrcanianforests, CC BY 4.0
- Street-level photo, pilsa, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, pilsa, CC BY-SA 4.0
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