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Namakab Rud

Coordinates:36°41′52″N51°16′48″E/ 36.69778°N 51.28000°E/36.69778; 51.28000
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Namakab Rud
نمكابرود
Town
Namakab Rud is located in Iran
Namakab Rud
Namakab Rud
Coordinates:36°41′52″N51°16′48″E/ 36.69778°N 51.28000°E/36.69778; 51.28000
CountryIran
ProvinceMazandaran
CountyChalus
BakhshCentral
Rural DistrictKelarestaq-e Gharbi
Population
(2006)
• Total354
Time zoneUTC+3:30(IRST)
• Summer (DST)UTC+4:30(IRDT)
Websitehttps:// namakabrud

Namakâb Rud(Persian:شهرك نمکابرود,alsoRomanizedasShahrak-e Namakâb Rud;also known asNamak Âbrud,Namakâbrud,Namakâbrud Sar,andNur Sar)[1]is a town inKelarestaq-e Gharbi Rural District,in theCentral DistrictofChalus County,Mazandaran Province,Iran.

History[edit]

Approximately 200 hectare violet and box-tree parks made the area very spectacular. Moreover, Meduben- the dense forest created a remarkably attractive landscape. The original plan was designed by consulting engineer; Mr. Dazz, Mr. Charkhab, Mr.Hovard Homfari. Hovard Homfari's report said thatChalusRamsarRoad bisected the area- with the northern side of the road dedicated to building villas, and Hite hotel and marinas suggested part and the related facility and apartment complex on its southern side.

Geography and Divisions[edit]

Located 12 km from East Chalus is new Namakabrud township covering some 650 hectares, with the Caspian sea on its north and hyrcaniusMedubenon its south. The town is divided into two tourist and residential sections. The residential part in 8 neighborhoods is designed for a tourist population of up to 100,000 people, and the entrance roads of residential neighborhoods are separated from other parts of the town. The tourism sector has many recreational facilities, such as Namakabrud amusement park, Namakabrud telecabin lines 1 and 2, sledding, zipline, ATV karting, adventure park, shooting club, etc. There are numerous villa cities around it which form a vacation region for the people ofTehranandKaraj.

Population[edit]

At the 2006 census, its population was 354, in 71 families.[2]

Climate[edit]

Namakab Rud has ahumid subtropical climate(Köppen:Cfa,Trewartha:Cf), with warm, humid summers and cool, damp winters.

Gandola lift[edit]

Namakab Rud tramway

Namakab Rud is a touristic town and has anaerial tramwaywhich starts at the sea level near the shores of theCaspian Seaand ends on the top of theAlborz mountainsheights crossing denseforest areaofNorthern Iran.[3]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^Shahrak-e Namak Abrud can be found atGEOnet Names Server,atthis link,by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3076394" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. ^"Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)"(Excel).Statistical Center of Iran.Archivedfrom the original on 2011-09-20.
  3. ^"Namak Abrud Telecabin".ToIran.

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