Ferdows
Ferdows
Persian: فردوس | |
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City | |
| Coordinates: 34°01′09″N 58°10′23″E / 34.01917°N 58.17306°E | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | South Khorasan |
| County | Ferdows |
| District | Central |
| Elevation | 1,293 m (4,242 ft) |
| Population (2016) | |
• Total | 28,695 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Routes | Road 91 |
| Website | http://ferdows.ir |
| Ferdows at GEOnet Names Server | |
Ferdows (Persian: فردوس) is a city in the Central District of Ferdows County, South Khorasan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. It is about 345 kilometres (214 mi) south of Mashhad and 200 km northwest of Birjand. Ferdows is on the main axis connecting Yazd, Kerman, Isfahan, Bushehr, Hormozgan and Fars provinces to Mashhad. Ferdows city is 1293 meters above sea level.