Gorgan University of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources was founded in 1957 and was the first specialized agricultural university of Iran. The university is located in the historical city of Gorgan in the green and touristic province of Golestan (formerly the eastern part of Mazandaran province). 1957 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Gorgan (گرگان); Hyrcania ; Hyrcana (Old Persian Varkâna, land of wolves; modern Persian Gorgan): part of the ancient Persian empire, on the southern shores of the Caspian Sea (present day Golestan, Mazandaran, Gilan and parts of Turkmenistan). ... Mazandaran (مازندران in Persian) is a province in northern Iran, bordering the Caspian Sea in the north. ...
The wide Dasht-e Gorgan (the Plain of Gorgan), lies southeast of the Caspian Sea, bounded by the Caspian Sea in the west, high mountain ranges in the south and east, and the Iran-Turkmenistan border on the north.
Gorgan valley has a semi-arid climate.The average annual temperature is 18.2 centigrade and the annual rainfal is 556mm.
Gorgan and in general Golestan province has a world famous carpet and rug industry.Made by Turkmans, is inherited from the ancient Persian city of Boxârâ (Buchara).Jajim carpets are the exclusives of this province.
Gorgan (Persian: گرگان) is the capital of the Golestan Province, Iran.
In general, Golestan has a moderate and humid climate known as "the moderate Caspian climate." The effective factors behind such a climate are: Alborz mountain range, direction of the mountains, height of the area, neighborhood to the sea, vegetation surface, local winds, altitude and weather fronts.
Gorgan has many traditional buildings, with tiled sloping roofs and wooden balconies such as Emarat-e-Agha Mohammad Khani and the Friday Mosque which dates back to the Seljuk era.
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