Namakab Rud

Town in Mazandaran, Iran

Namakab Rud

نمكاب‌رود

Town

Namakab Rud

Coordinates: 36°41′52″N 51°16′48″E﻿ / ﻿36.69778°N 51.28000°E﻿ / 36.69778; 51.28000
Country|  Iran
Province| Mazandaran
County| Chalus
Bakhsh| Central
Rural District| Kelarestaq-e Gharbi
Population

(2006)

• Total

| 354
Time zone| UTC+3:30 (IRST)
• Summer (DST)| UTC+4:30 (IRDT)
Website| https://www.namakabrud.ir

Namakâb Rud (Persian: شهرك نمکاب‌رود, also Romanized as Shahrak-e Namakâb Rud; also known as Namak Âbrud, Namakâbrud, Namakâbrud Sar, and Nur Sar)[1] is a town in Kelarestaq-e Gharbi Rural District, in the Central District of Chalus County, Mazandaran Province, Iran.

## Geography and Divisions

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Located 12 km from East Chalus is new Namakabrud township covering some 650 hectares, with the Caspian sea on its north and hyrcanius Meduben on its south.

The town is divided into a tourist and a residential section. The residential part consists of 8 neighborhoods and 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, ziplines, ATV karting, adventure park, shooting club, etc.[citation needed]

There are numerous villa cities around it which form a vacation region for the people of Tehran and Karaj.[citation needed]

## Population

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

## Climate

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

## Gondola lift

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Namakab Rud tramway

Namakab Rud is a tourist town and has an aerial tramway which starts at the sea level near the shores of the Caspian Sea and ends on the top of the Alborz mountains heights crossing dense forest area of Northern Iran.[3]

## See also

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* Sardab Rud
* Greater Tehran

## References

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1. ^ Shahrak-e Namak Abrud can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this 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. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
3. ^ "Namak Abrud Telecabin". ToIran.

## External links

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* Iran portal

* Pictures of Namak Abrood
* Namakabrood pictures
* Gilara Estate - A gated community in Mazandaran, Iran

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Chalus County

Capital|

* Chalus

Districts|

| Central|

| Cities|

* Chalus

|

Rural Districts
and villages|

| Kelarestaq-e Gharbi
(West Kelarstaq)|

* Abbas Kola
* Ahangar Kola
* Akbarabad
* Chakhani
* Delgosha
* Dujman
* Emamrud
* Gil Kola
* Hachirud
* Herteh Kola
* Karimabad
* Kelachan
* Kia Kola
* Mesedeh
* Mian Deh
* Mianki
* Mohammad Hoseynabad
* Najjar Kola
* Nematabad
* Nursar
* Owja Kolah
* Pichdeh
* Sang-e Vares
* Sardab Rud
* Shahrak-e Namak Abrud
* Shahrak-e Shahid Rejai
* Sibdeh

|

Kelarestaq-e Sharqi
(East Kelarstaq)|

* Akbarabad-e Bala
* Akbarabad-e Chalus
* Akbarabad-e Pain
* Aliabad-e Chalus
* Arab Kheyl
* Ayeshbon-e Olya
* Ayeshbon-e Sofla
* Bursar
* Chenes
* Darkala-ye Olya
* Eshkardasht
* Farajabad
* Goramjan
* Hoseynabad-e Olya
* Hoseynabad-e Sofla
* Mazuposhteh
* Mehdiabad
* Mohammadabad
* Olvi Kola
* Pol-e Karat
* Salimabad
* Sar Cheshmeh
* Shahrak-e Mostafa Khomeyni
* Shahrara
* Sinava
* Sinava Cheshmeh
* Talaju
* Tazehabad
* Tejen Kola-ye Olya
* Tejen Kola-ye Sofla
* Zavat-e Gharb
* Zavat-e Sharq

Kelardasht|

| Cities|

* Kelardasht
* Marzanabad

|

Rural Districts
and villages|

| Birun Bashm|

* Aghuzdarbon
* Banafsheh Deh
* Barar
* Beh Kaleh
* Chalajur
* Dimu
* Garmabak
* Golamreh
* Golkah
* Gowhar Kola
* Guytar-e Olya
* Guytar-e Sofla
* Haris
* Kelarak
* Kalenow-e Olya
* Kalenow-e Sofla
* Khoshk Darreh
* Largan
* Levarchal
* Nargisan
* Ozar
* Pardangun
* Sama
* Sanar-e Olya
* Sanar-e Sofla
* Sang Sarak
* Sarka
* Shahrestan
* Shahri
* Sirgah

|

Kelardasht-e Gharbi
(West Kelardasht)|

* Avijdan
* Bazar Sar
* Kord Mahalleh
* Lashsar
* Makarud
* Peyambur
* Pishanbur
* Taeb Kola
* Taluchal
* Tovidarreh
* Valet
* Vandarbon

Kelardasht-e Sharqi
(East Kelardasht)|

* Kolemeh
* Kordi Chal
* Kuh Par
* Osman Kola
* Pey Qaleh
* Shakarkuh
* Tabarsu
* Vahed

Kuhestan|

* Anguran
* Ashir
* Bandar-e Olya
* Bandar-e Sofla
* Bijdeh-ye Now
* Chal Zamin
* Dalir
* Deh Shahr
* Dehnar
* Dozdband
* Elit
* Eshkarlet
* Feshkur
* Gijan
* Harijan
* Kal Posht
* Karimabad
* Kelarak
* Kenes Darreh
* Kotir
* Larak
* Laru Sar
* Likar
* Maka Rud
* Makar
* Masal
* Mecher
* Meres
* Mianak
* Michkar
* Mijlar
* Morad Chal
* Nater
* Nukres
* Panjak
* Pirajeh
* Pol-e Ushan
* Pulad Kuh
* Pulad Kuh Sar
* Razan
* Sar Cheshmeh
* Satereh
* Seyyed Kalam Sar
* Seyyed Khaneh Sar
* Siah Bisheh
* Taleh
* Tovir
* Valiabad
* Var Kola
* Vaspul
* Velasht

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