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Moshend, Gilan Province, Iran – Iran Flag

Current Date And Time In Moshend, Iran

Friday, 14 August 2026
01:32:44 IRST
Currency: Iranian Rial (IRR)
Timezone: UTC +03:30 (IRST)
Population: 518

📍 Cities Near To Moshend


Find cities, states and countries closest to Moshend in Gilan Province, Iran with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Moshend.

📍 Moshend Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Moshend from our regional database:

State / RegionGilan Province
Total Population518
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude38.3933° N
Center Longitude48.6928° E
Elevation430 m (1,411 ft)
UTC Time Zone+03:30
Population Rank in Gilan Province#125 of 126
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of ‘Anbaran ‘Anbaran16 25 14
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Abi Beyglu Abi Beyglu11 18 9
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Aladizgeh Aladizgeh9 15 8
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Arallu Arallu23 36 20
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Ardabil Ardabil24 38 21
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Astara Astara11 18 10
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Astara Astara11 17 9
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Astara Astara10 16 9
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Astara Astara10 16 8
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Babalu Babalu20 32 17
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Beris Beris11 18 10
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Bijarehbin Bijarehbin8 13 7
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Chubar Chubar18 29 16
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Haftoni Haftoni26 42 22
North (N)
National Flag Of Ḩajj Yadollah Maḩalleh Ḩajj Yadollah Maḩalleh19 31 17
Southeast (SE)

🏳️ States Near To Moshend


States and regions closest to Gilan Province (home state of Moshend), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Alborz Province Alborz Province112 180 97
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Ardabil Province Ardabil Province110 177 96
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Astara Astara100 161 87
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Lankaran Sahari Lankaran Sahari119 191 103
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Lerik District Lerik District130 208 112
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Lənkəran Lənkəran116 186 100
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Masally Masally140 226 122
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Qazvin Province Qazvin Province73 118 64
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Tehran Tehran139 224 121
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Yardimli District Yardimli District142 229 123
North-northwest (NNW)

🌎 Countries Near To Moshend


Countries bordering or closest to Iran, with aerial distance and compass direction from Moshend's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Afghanistan Afghanistan817 1,315 709
East (E)
National Flag Of Armenia Armenia714 1,149 620
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Azerbaijan Azerbaijan632 1,017 549
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bahrain Bahrain478 770 415
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Georgia Georgia887 1,427 770
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Iraq Iraq583 939 507
West (W)
National Flag Of Kuwait Kuwait426 686 370
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Nagorno Karabakh Nagorno Karabakh664 1,068 576
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Oman Oman767 1,234 666
South (S)
National Flag Of Qatar Qatar512 823 444
South-southwest (SSW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Moshend. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Gilan Province, Iran.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Moshend (You)Gilan Province518
BijarehbinGilan Province72212.7ENE
Kola SarArdabil Province93214.6WSW
NiaraqArdabil Province1,87314.8SSW
Nah Neh KaranArdabil Province93515.1W
AladizgehArdabil Province1,85015.2SW
SuhaArdabil Province1,95815.5SSW
AstaraGolestan15.7ENE
AstaraGilan Province39,06516.0ENE
KolaluArdabil Province52717.1WSW
MinabadArdabil Province1,13917.3WNW

🏆 Gilan Province City Rankings

How does Moshend rank within Gilan Province? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Moshend appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Rasht594,590
Bandar-e Anzali110,826
Lahijan101,073
Langarud68,148
Rudsar47,502
Şowme‘eh Sara47,083
Hashtpar45,305
Astaneh-ye Ashrafiyeh42,784
Astara39,065
Fuman35,841

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Rasht180.00
Khoshk Bijar96.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Rasht3,303.28
Khoshk Bijar75.47
✈️ Nearest Airport
Ardabil Airport
IATA: ADU
25 km (15 mi) from Moshend
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Gilan Province Cities
Moshend ranks #125 of 126 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Moshend? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Moshend Sits on the Map

Moshend sits inside Gilan Province, Iran and ranks #125 of 126 cities in Gilan Province by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Moshend to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Moshend outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Moshend and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Moshend against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Gilan Province city rankings

🌎 Beyond Moshend: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Moshend and the countries closest to Moshend by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Iran. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Asia.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Moshend, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Moshend at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Moshend

If you're stringing together stops in Gilan Province, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Moshend — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Moshend MapView the Moshend map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Moshend Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Gilan Province OverviewExplore the Gilan Province state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Iran Country DataGet complete Iran data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Moshend

Which cities are closest to Moshend?

See the Cities Near To Moshend table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Gilan Province by population and density.

How is the distance from Moshend to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Moshend and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Moshend map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Moshend will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Moshend to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Moshend?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Moshend. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Gilan Province city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Moshend compare in size to the cities near it?

Moshend ranks #125 of 126 cities in Gilan Province by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Moshend?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Moshend is Ardabil Airport (ADU), about 25 km (15 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.