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City in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran

# Qūchān

Quchan is a city in the Central District of Quchan County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.

![Qūchān](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Golestan_Palace_Album_No._240-78.jpg/1920px-Golestan_Palace_Album_No._240-78.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)

Qūchān · Abdollah Mirza Qajar

The place

Quchan is a city in the Central District of Quchan County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. It is approximately 97 km south of the border city of Ashgabat, capital city of the neighboring country Turkmenistan.

Adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quchan), CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

## Worth seeing in and around Qūchān

One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. Quchan University of Advanced Technologies Engineering The Quchan University of Technology is a state university located in Quchan, Iran. Established in 2006, it was formerly named Technical Institute of Engineering. 3.7 km · state university in Quchan, Iran · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quchan_University_of_Technology)

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

## Getting to Qūchān

**Airports:** Ashgabat (ASB), 99 km · Mashhad (MHD), 140 km\

- Mashhad → Qūchān Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/mashhad-to-quchan) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Mashhad&to=Q%C5%ABch%C4%81n)
- Birjand → Qūchān Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/birjand-to-quchan) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Birjand&to=Q%C5%ABch%C4%81n)
- Tehran → Qūchān Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/tehran-to-quchan) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Tehran&to=Q%C5%ABch%C4%81n)
- From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Q%C5%ABch%C4%81n)

Not yet researched

## No local-transport research exists yet for Qūchān

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Qūchān. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done

1. [Panjakent and the Fann Mountains](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/panjakent) TJ 11 ways of moving, 16 sources 837 km
2. [Khujand](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/khujand) TJ 9 ways of moving, 27 sources 1,026 km
3. [Sheki (Şəki)](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/sheki) AZ 10 ways of moving, 46 sources 1,077 km
4. [Yeghegnadzor and the Vayots Dzor valley](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/yeghegnadzor) AM 9 ways of moving, 32 sources 1,184 km
5. [Gyumri](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/gyumri) AM 12 ways of moving, 47 sources 1,331 km

If you know how people move in Qūchān – the stand, the rule, the fare – [tell us](https://www.mixroutes.com/report?key=blog%7Cquchan&title=Q%C5%ABch%C4%81n&sub=Field+notes&back=%2Fnotes%2Fquchan), and the note gets an entry.

Around it

## Next door to Qūchān

- [Shurok-e Hajji](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/shurok-e-hajji) village in Iran 8 km
- [Qeytaqi](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/qeytaqi) village in Iran 8.1 km
- [Shurok-e Tupkanlu](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/shurok-e-tupkanlu) village in Iran 6.7 km
- [Farkhan-e Kohneh](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/farkhan-e-kohneh) village in Iran 3.3 km
- [Farkhan-e Shahrah](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/farkhan-e-shahrah) village in Iran 4.4 km
- [Gowjeh](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/gowjeh) village in Iran 6.7 km

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