Kandovan Tunnel
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The Kandovan Tunnel, officially 11th Tunnel, is a major road tunnel on Chalus Road, Iran. The 1,883-metre (6,178 ft) tunnel crosses Alborz, connecting Alborz province to Mazandaran province. It was completed in 1938 as one of the first tunnels in Iran in order to make the route from Tehran to Caspian Sea passable in harsh winter times.
1935
Wikimedia, Wikidata
Tūnel-e Kandovān
length: 1884 metre,
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Location: 36.1517, 51.3111, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
7 places
1935-05-11T00:00:00Z
1935-05-11T00:00:00Z
1935 Kandovan Tunnel
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| site | cave | Yakh Morad Cave | cultural property, cave | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | معادن ذغال سنگ گاجره | abandoned mine | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | معدن ایلکا | abandoned mine | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | معدن ذغال سنگ ارسين | abandoned mine | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | معدن ذغال فی چال | coal mine | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | معدن روته | abandoned mine | Wikidata | |
| site | tunnel | 1935 | Kandovan Tunnel | road tunnel | Wikidata |
| commons | image | رضاشاه پهلوی هنگام افتتاح جاده چالوس، تونل کندوان | Commons | ||
| commons | image | رضاشاه در حال افتتاح جاده چالوس | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Reza Shah - Kandovan Tunnel Opening 1938 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Kandovan Tunnel Opening 1938 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | RezaShah - Kandovan Tunnel Opening 1938 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Reza Shah - Majid Ahi | Commons | ||
| commons | image | RezaShah | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Chalus road, Kandovan tunnel - 1960 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | (((مناظرجاده چالوس تونل نزدیکی کندوان ))) - panoramio | Commons | ||











