Firuzkuh, Iran
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Firuzkuh فيروزكوه |
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Country | ![]() |
Province | Tehran |
County | Firuzkuh |
Bakhsh | Central |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 15,807 |
Time zone | IRST (UTC+3:30) |
• Summer (DST) | IRDT (UTC+4:30) |
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Firuzkuh (Persian: فيروزكوه, also Romanized as Fīrūzkūh and Fīrūz Kūh; Tabarian: Pirezcow; also known as Qaşabeh-ye Fīrūz Kūh)[1] is a city in and the capital of Firuzkuh County, Tehran Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 15,807, in 4,334 families.[2]
It is located north-east of Tehran, in the middle of Alborz Mountains. Previously, it was part of Mazandaran Province.
The city has a relatively cool and windy climate. It has some natural attractions and is famous for them, including Tange Vashi, Boornic Cave, Roodafshan Cave, Gardane Gadook and the sight-seeing of villages like Varse-Kharan, Zarrin Dasht, Darreh-Deh, and Kaveh Deh.
Firuzkuh is rich in historical heritage and some of the most ancient objects in Tehran Province have been found there. Among its villages Darreh-Deh contains the most ancient places. During the reign of Timur, Ruy González de Clavijo praised a nearby concentric citadel and suggested that it could resist any assault.[3] Veresk Bridge lies on the road north from Firuzkuh.
Climate data for Firuzkuh ( 1993-2005 ) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 14.0 (57.2) |
15.4 (59.7) |
20.8 (69.4) |
26.6 (79.9) |
30.0 (86) |
33.4 (92.1) |
35.4 (95.7) |
35.6 (96.1) |
31.5 (88.7) |
26.0 (78.8) |
19.4 (66.9) |
17.0 (62.6) |
35.6 (96.1) |
Average high °C (°F) | 2.5 (36.5) |
4.0 (39.2) |
9.7 (49.5) |
16.3 (61.3) |
21.2 (70.2) |
26.0 (78.8) |
28.4 (83.1) |
29.3 (84.7) |
25.2 (77.4) |
18.8 (65.8) |
10.8 (51.4) |
5.4 (41.7) |
16.47 (61.63) |
Average low °C (°F) | −10.6 (12.9) |
−9.0 (15.8) |
−3.6 (25.5) |
1.5 (34.7) |
5.0 (41) |
9.0 (48.2) |
12.6 (54.7) |
12.0 (53.6) |
6.8 (44.2) |
1.7 (35.1) |
−2.5 (27.5) |
−7.0 (19.4) |
1.33 (34.38) |
Record low °C (°F) | −26.6 (−15.9) |
−24.5 (−12.1) |
−16.0 (3.2) |
−13.0 (8.6) |
−2.5 (27.5) |
2.0 (35.6) |
5.0 (41) |
3.0 (37.4) |
−1.0 (30.2) |
−8.8 (16.2) |
−15.6 (3.9) |
−24.0 (−11.2) |
−26.6 (−15.9) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 37.0 (1.457) |
29.4 (1.157) |
40.9 (1.61) |
36.9 (1.453) |
25.7 (1.012) |
9.4 (0.37) |
18.6 (0.732) |
10.4 (0.409) |
5.6 (0.22) |
14.8 (0.583) |
24.8 (0.976) |
28.9 (1.138) |
282.4 (11.117) |
Average rainy days | 7.7 | 7.7 | 9.4 | 7.4 | 8.0 | 3.2 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 2.4 | 5.1 | 5.9 | 7.4 | 73 |
Average snowy days | 4.6 | 5.1 | 3.4 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 4.2 | 20 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 67 | 63 | 56 | 49 | 44 | 42 | 44 | 41 | 43 | 48 | 57 | 64 | 51.5 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 181.4 | 194.2 | 223.3 | 240.0 | 300.9 | 340.5 | 330.6 | 325.0 | 301.7 | 251.3 | 196.8 | 170.7 | 3,056.4 |
Source: [4] |
References
- ↑ Firuzkuh, Iran can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3063087" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
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- ↑ I.R OF IRAN SHAHREKORD METEOROLOGICAL ORGANIZATION ( IN PERSIAN ).
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