Salmas railway station
Salmas Railway Station ايستگاه راه آهن سلماس | |
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| General information | |
| Other names | Qarah Tappeh (قره تپه) |
| Location | Salmas - Khoy Hwy, Salmas, West Azerbaijan Iran |
Qareh Tappeh Railway Station
ايستگاه راه اهن قره تپه | |
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village/railway station | |
| Coordinates: 38°19′50″N 44°49′40″E / 38.33056°N 44.82778°E | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | West Azerbaijan |
| County | Salmas |
| Bakhsh | Central |
| Rural District | Koreh Soni |
| Population (2006) | |
• Total | 119 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
Salmas railway station (Persian: ايستگاه راه آهن سلماس, romanized: Istgah-e Rah Ahan-e Salmas), also referred to as Qareh Tappeh Railway Station (Persian: ايستگاه راه اهن قره تپه, romanized: Īstgāh-e Rāh Āhan-e Qareh Tappeh) is a village and railway station in Koreh Soni Rural District, in the Central District of Salmas County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 119, in 26 families. The station is located 11 km north of Salmas, the city it is primarily intended to serve, 26 km south of the city of Khoy, and 20 km southwest of Khoy Airport. The station is owned by IRI Railway.