Iron Gate (Central Asia)

natural · 1700 AD – 2100 AD

A pass through the Hissar mountains in modern Uzbekistan, located just west of the village of Darband/Derbent.

Coordinates

38.22160, 66.90680

Also known as

Darband (uz), Darband (uz), Derbent (en), Derbent (en), Iron Gate (en), Iron Gate (en), Tiě mén guān (zh), Zheleznyye vorota (ru), Дарбанд (ru), Дербент (ru), Железные ворота (ru), 鐵門關 (zh)

Dating

attested

Sources

• Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0
  Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)

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