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Overview of Nowshahr
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Nowshahr, Iran

نوشهر

Nowshahr is a town of 40,000 people in Māzandarān, Iran.

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Population40,000 GeoNames
Local nameنوشهر
Elevation-17 m -56 ft
Time zoneAsia/Tehran
Nearest airportNoshahr Airport (NSH) 3 km

Why visit Nowshahr

Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 7 parks and trails, 27 places to eat, 2 places to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.

About Nowshahr

Nowshahr (Persian: نوشهر) is a city in the Central District of Nowshahr County, Mazandaran province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. It is a port city on the southern coast of the Caspian Sea.

From the Wikipedia article Nowshahr (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Things to do1

Nowshahr east mole

Lighthouse · 1.8 km

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Museums and landmarks1

سینما شقایق

Museum · 1.3 km

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Parks, trails and playgrounds7

Sitra Beach

Beach · 1.9 km

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باغ گیاهشناسی شمال کشور

Park · 1.4 km

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بوستان نوید

Park · 0.7 km

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بوستان ولایت

Park

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شهر پشت

Park · 2.1 km

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شهربازی سیترا

Sports field and stadium · 1.9 km

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ورودی و خروجی ساحل سیترا

Beach · 1.4 km

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Restaurants and cafes27

کافی شاپ ۱۳

Cafe · Coffee Shop

شهید موسوی, نوشهر

10:00-24:00

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کافه رد

Cafe · Coffee Shop, Sandwich

فردوسی شمالی, نوشهر

every day 8 am until 11 pm

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نان فانتزی ارس

Bakery · 1.5 km

0 بلوار شهید کریمی, نوشهر

Mo-Su 06:00-22:00

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غذای لذیذ کوروش

Restaurant · 1.5 km

11:00-17:00

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کافه استکان

Cafe · Tea, Coffee Shop

پانزده خرداد, نوشهر

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کافه نواه

Cafe

شهید موسوی, نوشهر

Open in Google Maps · +981152320200

Hasan Rashti

Restaurant · 0.7 km

فردوسی شمالی

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Gilaneh Restaurant

Restaurant · 0.7 km

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رستوران بندر

Restaurant · 1.3 km

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رستوران قصر موج سیترا

Restaurant · 2.0 km

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رستوران کیوانو

Restaurant

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ساندویچ و پیتزا پنگوویچ

Restaurant · 1.7 km

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15 more on the map.

History

Ruyan is a region in the west of Mazandaran province. This land includes Kojur, Kalārestāq and Tonekabon. The city of Kojur was the center of the land of the Ruyans. Ruyan has always been part of Tabaristan, nowadays called Mazandaran province. Ruyan was also called Rostamdār, Ostandār and Rostamdele.

The city of Chalus and its associated towns and villages were part of the Nowshahr township prior to 1996, after which they formed the new township of by legislation from the national parliament.

From the History section of Nowshahr on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Where to stay2

Churches and places of worship5

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Shopping12

Gas and EV charging2

Schools, colleges and libraries11

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Healthcare10

Map of Nowshahr

78 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.

Getting there and nearby towns

Noshahr Airport (NSH) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 3 km away.

  • Tāzehābād 2 km southwest, about 2 min by car
  • Kordī Kolā 2 km southwest, about 2 min by car
  • Chālūs 7 km west, about 7 min by car
  • Salmānshahr 27 km west, about 27 min by car
  • Kalārdasht 33 km southwest, about 33 min by car
  • Nūr 47 km east, about 47 min by car
  • Tonekābon 59 km west, about 59 min by car
  • Kolāksar 78 km east, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Āmol 79 km east, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Rāmsar 81 km west, about 1 h 15 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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