North Khorasan Province district, Iran

Places to visit near Shīrvān

Shīrvān is a town in North Khorasan Province district, Iran, home to about 82,790 people. Within 50 km by road there are 58 places to visit — 8 forts & heritage, 10 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 parks and 8 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Baba Aman Park (56 km), Sarigol National Park (62 km) and Besh Ghardash (70 km).

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Shīrvān, Iran
Shīrvān, North Khorasan Province district, Iran. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Shīrvān at a glance

Location
North Khorasan Province district, Iran
Population
about 82,790
Coordinates
37.3967° N, 57.9295° E
Places within 50 km
58
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for parks and mosques & dargahs

Top places to visit near Shīrvān

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Shīrvān: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Forts & heritage near Shīrvān

72 forts & heritage within 100 km of Shīrvān. The closest is مجسمه (1 km); the best-known is Timurid Chahartaq (Ziarat) (7 km). Best time: october to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Shīrvān

44 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Shīrvān. The closest is Nader Hill (1 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Parks near Shīrvān

23 parks within 100 km of Shīrvān. The closest is Beheshti Forest Park (1 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Mosques & dargahs near Shīrvān

20 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Shīrvān. The closest is Great Mosque (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Shīrvān

13 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Shīrvān. The closest is باغ حاتم حاتمی باجگیران (33 km); the best-known is Sarigol National Park (62 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Museums near Shīrvān

12 museums within 100 km of Shīrvān. The closest is Sardar Mofakham House (67 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Shīrvān

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 115 km on the road.

  1. Start in Shīrvān
  2. 1 km Nader Hill · hill, North Khorasan Province
  3. 55 km Baba Aman Park · waterfall, North Khorasan Province
  4. 50 km Imamzadeh Hamzeh Reza (Ziarat) · heritage site, North Khorasan Province
  5. 1 km Timurid Chahartaq (Ziarat) · heritage site, North Khorasan Province
  6. 5 km Tappeh Esteqlal · viewpoint, North Khorasan Province
  7. 3 km Back to Shīrvān

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How to reach Shīrvān

    All places near Shīrvān by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Shīrvān by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage872مجسمه (1 km)
    Other attractions1848Historical Bath of Pirshahid (5 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1044Nader Hill (1 km)
    Parks923Beheshti Forest Park (1 km)
    Mosques & dargahs820Great Mosque (1 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens213باغ حاتم حاتمی باجگیران (33 km)
    Museums012Sardar Mofakham House (67 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs26تاج سد بارزو شیروان (30 km)
    Waterfalls01Baba Aman Park (56 km)
    Treks11مسیر کوهپیمایی قله شاه جهان (41 km)
    Beaches & coast01قنات و چشمه (90 km)
    Churches01Church of St. Alexander Nevsky (91 km)

    Shīrvān: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Shīrvān?

    Nader Hill (hill, about 1 km), Tappeh Esteqlal (viewpoint, about 3 km), Timurid Chahartaq (Ziarat) (heritage site, about 7 km), Imamzadeh Hamzeh Reza (Ziarat) (heritage site, about 7 km), Great Mosque (mosque, about 1 km), مصلی شیروان (mosque or dargah, about 1 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Shīrvān?

    58 places on Spotwander: 8 forts & heritage, 18 other attractions, 10 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 parks, 8 mosques & dargahs.

    Which is the nearest fort to Shīrvān?

    مجسمه, about 1 km by road; Timurid Chahartaq (Ziarat) (7 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Shīrvān?

    Nader Hill, about 1 km by road; Tappeh Esteqlal (3 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest park to Shīrvān?

    Beheshti Forest Park, about 1 km by road; Fahmideh Park (1 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Shīrvān?

    Start in Shīrvān, visit Nader Hill, then Baba Aman Park, then Imamzadeh Hamzeh Reza (Ziarat), then Timurid Chahartaq (Ziarat), then Tappeh Esteqlal, and drive back — about 115 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Shīrvān?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for parks and mosques & dargahs.

    Towns near Shīrvān

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Shīrvān’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Shīrvān on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.