Map of Sarakhs, Iran

Sarakhs is a city in Razavi Khorasan, Iran, with a population of about 46,499. It lies at 36.5449°N, 61.1577°E. Sarakhs is about 879 km (546 mi) east of Tehran, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Tejen, 110 km to the northwest.

Sarakhs at a glance

Where is Sarakhs?

• The 9th largest city in Razavi Khorasan on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 9 h 40 min on the shortest day to 14 h 40 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Sarakhs

• Tejen — 110 km northwest, Turkmenistan
• Mary — 131 km northeast, Turkmenistan
• Yolöten — 136 km northeast, Turkmenistan
• Mashhad — 142 km west
• Bayramaly — 149 km northeast, Turkmenistan
• Torbat-e Jām — 152 km south
• Kaka — 164 km northwest, Turkmenistan
• Chenārān — 182 km west
• Tāybād — 204 km south
• Dargaz — 208 km northwest

Largest cities in Razavi Khorasan

• Mashhad — 2,307,177
• Sabzevar — 243,700
• Neyshābūr — 220,929
• Torbat-e Ḩeydarīyeh — 140,019
• Kāshmar — 131,517
• Qūchān — 111,752
• Torbat-e Jām — 58,928
• Chenārān — 53,879
• Gonābād — 43,465
• Tāybād — 37,513

Largest cities in Iran

• Tehran — 7,153,309
• Mashhad — 2,307,177
• Isfahan — 1,547,164
• Karaj — 1,448,075
• Tabriz — 1,424,641
• Shiraz — 1,249,942
• Qom — 900,000
• Ahvaz — 841,145
• Pasragad Branch — 787,878
• Kermanshah — 621,100

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.