Gorgan: facts

At a glance

• Country: Iran
• Region: Golestan
• Administrative status: seat of a first-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA)
• Population: approximately 244,937
• Coordinates: 36.8427° N, 54.4439° E
• Time zone: Asia/Tehran (UTC+03:30)
• Currency: Rial (IRR)
• Distance to the capital, Tehran: 300 km (186 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Sari Dasht-e Naz International Airport (SRY): 114 km (71 mi), straight line
• Semnan Municipal Airport (SNX): 163 km (101 mi), straight line
• Bojnord Airport (BJB): 264 km (164 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Aq Qala: 19 km (12 mi)
• Simin Shahr: 27 km (17 mi)
• Fazelabad: 28 km (17 mi)
• Kord Kuy: 30 km (19 mi)
• Bandar-e Torkaman: 34 km (21 mi)