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Population1,823
GeoNames
Local nameشینقر
RegionQazvin Province
Elevation1,396 m
4,580 ft
Time zoneAsia/Tehran
Nearest airportQazvin Airport (GZW)
9 km
Why visit Shenqar
Townapedia lists 2 parks and trails in and around town.
Weather in Shenqar
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About Shenqar
Shinqar (Persian: شينقر) is a village in Eqbal-e Sharqi Rural District of the Central District in Qazvin County, Qazvin province, Iran.
From the Wikipedia article Shinqar (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Parks, trails and playgrounds2
Map of Shenqar
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Getting there and nearby towns
Qazvin Airport (GZW) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 9 km away.
- Kūrāneh 2 km southwest, about 2 min by car
- Ḩamīdābād 3 km south, about 3 min by car
- Āshnestān 4 km east, about 4 min by car
- Reshtaqūn 5 km north, about 5 min by car
- Bīdestān 7 km south, about 7 min by car
- Moḩammadīyeh 8 km southeast, about 8 min by car
- Qazvin 12 km west, about 12 min by car
- Abhar 84 km west, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Rāmsar 84 km northeast, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Tonekābon 88 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
- Qazvin - Alamout Road - panoramio, Alireza Javaheri, CC BY 3.0
- Qazvin - Alamout Road - panoramio (1), Alireza Javaheri, CC BY 3.0
- مظهر قنات حمیدآباد، استان قزوین، ایران, Mortezanouri1387, CC BY-SA 4.0
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