Vanush
Vanush (Persian: ونوش, also Romanized as Vanūsh, Venoosh, and Venūsh)[1] is a village in Kalej Rural District, in the Central District of Nowshahr County, Mazandaran Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 2,483, in 679 families.[2]
Vanush
ونوش | |
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village | |
Vanush | |
Coordinates: 36°33′34″N 51°51′41″E | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Mazandaran |
County | Nowshahr |
Bakhsh | Central |
Rural District | Kalej |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 2,483 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
Mamraz Lake, the "Lake of Ghosts"
Vanush has the distinction of being the settlement closest to the Lake of Ghosts, a site of natural beauty featuring an eerie, drowned landscape of half-submerged hornbeam trees resembling phantoms in the mist.[3]
References
- Vanush can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3088320" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
- Digest, Persia (2017-08-24). https://persiadigest.com/en/news/146/the-ghost-lake-in-northern-iran "The ghost lake in northern Iran". en. Retrieved 2020-02-14.
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