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Chir Haran
Chir or CHIR may refer to: Places Algeria * Chir, Algeria Iran * Chir, Bavanat, Fars * Chir, Mamasani, Fars * Chir, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad * Chir, West Azerbaijan * Chavor, Zanjan Province, also known as Chīr * Cher, Iran, also known as Chīr Russia * Chir (river), a tributary of the Don in Russia Species * Chir pine (''Pinus roxburghii''), a species of pine tree in the Himalayas * Broad whitefish (''Coregonus nasus''), also known as ''Chir'', a species of freshwater whitefish in the arctic and subarctic regions of Russia, United States, and Canada Other uses * CHIR, the former call sign of Canadian radio station CHYR-FM * Chir Batti, a ghost light reported in the Banni grasslands near the India–Pakistan border See also *Chic (other) *Chik (other) Chik may refer to: * Chik (community), Muslim community in India * Chik (urban-type settlement), urban-type settlement in Novosibirsk Oblast, Russia * Chik, Iran, village in South Khorasan Province, Iran * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chir, Algeria
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Chir, Bavanat
Chir ( fa, چير, also Romanized as Chīr; also known as Deh-e Āqā Moḩammad Ja‘farkhān and Deh-e Āqā Moḩammad Ja‘farkhān) is a village in Sarvestan Rural District, in the Central District of Bavanat County, Fars Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni .... At the 2006 census, its population was 453, in 123 families. References Populated places in Bavanat County {{Bavanat-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chir, Mamasani
Chir ( fa, چير, also Romanized as Chīr; also known as Deh Chīr) is a village in Jowzar Rural District, in the Central District of Mamasani County, Fars Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni .... At the 2006 census, its population was 75, in 25 families. References Populated places in Mamasani County {{Mamasani-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chir, Kohgiluyeh And Boyer-Ahmad
Chir ( fa, چير, also Romanized as Chīr; also known as Chīr Bard-e Khāgak, Chīr Bard Khāyak, and Chīr-e Soflá) is a village in Dehdasht-e Gharbi Rural District, in the Central District of Kohgiluyeh County, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni .... At the 2006 census, its population was 574, in 124 families. References Populated places in Kohgiluyeh County {{Kohgiluyeh-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chir, West Azerbaijan
Chir ( fa, چير, also Romanized as Chīr; also known as Chīr Kord) is a village in Bastam Rural District, in the Central District of Chaypareh County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni .... At the 2006 census, its population was 125, in 21 families. References Populated places in Chaypareh County {{Chaypareh-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chavor
Chavor ( fa, چاور, also Romanized as Chāvor; also known as Chāveh, Chīr, Chūvīr, Chuwir, and Jāvor) is a village in Zanjanrud-e Pain Rural District, Zanjanrud District, Zanjan County, Zanjan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni .... At the 2006 census, its population was 16, in 5 families. References Populated places in Zanjan County {{ZanjanCounty-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cher, Iran
Cher ( fa, چر; also known as Chīr) is a village in Nazlu-e Shomali Rural District, Nazlu District, Urmia County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni .... At the 2006 census, its population was 536, in 83 families. References Populated places in Urmia County {{Urmia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chir (river)
The Chir (russian: Чир) is a river in Rostov and Volgograd oblasts of Russia. It is a right tributary of the Don, and is long, with a drainage basin A drainage basin is an area of land where all flowing surface water converges to a single point, such as a river mouth, or flows into another body of water, such as a lake or ocean. A basin is separated from adjacent basins by a perimeter, t ... of .«Река Чир» Russian State Water Registry References Rivers of Rostov Oblast Rivers of Volgograd Oblast {{Russia-river-stub ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chir Pine
''Pinus roxburghii'', commonly known as chir pine or longleaf Indian pine, is a species of pine tree native to the Himalayas. It was named after William Roxburgh. Description ''Pinus roxburghii'' is a large tree reaching with a trunk diameter of up to , exceptionally . The bark is red-brown, thick and deeply fissured at the base of the trunk, thinner and flaky in the upper crown. The leaves are needle-like, in fascicles of three, very slender, long, and distinctly yellowish green. The cones are ovoid conic, long and broad at the base when closed, green at first, ripening glossy chestnut-brown when 24 months old. They open slowly over the next year or so, or after being heated by a forest fire, to release the seeds, opening to broad. The seeds are long, with a wing, and are wind- dispersed. Similar species ''Pinus roxburghii'' is closely related to '' P. canariensis'' (Canary Island pine), '' P. brutia'' (Turkish pine) and '' P. pinaster'' (maritime ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Broad Whitefish
The broad whitefish (''Coregonus nasus'') is a freshwater whitefish species. Dark silvery in colour, and like a herring in its shape, its distinctive features include a convex head, short gill rakers, and a mild overbite. It is found in the Arctic-draining streams, lakes, and rivers of far eastern Russia and North America. Its prey includes larval insects, snails, and shellfish. It is eaten by humans and brown bears. Description The broad whitefish is a herring-shaped fish with a more compressed body and convex head than other whitefishes. It is iridescent, with a dark olive-brown back, silvery grey sides, and a whitish bottom.Froese and Pauly, 2010 Features that distinguish it from other species include a mild overbite and 18–25 short gill rakers. The fins of adults are grey, while those of young fish are grey.Alaska Natural Heritage Program, 2005 It reaches a maximum length of , and a maximum weight of . Distribution and habitat The broad whitefish is found in Arctic-d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CHYR-FM
CHYR-FM (96.7 MHz, ''Mix 96.7'') is a commercial Canadian radio station in Leamington, Ontario, serving the Southwestern Ontario market. It is owned by Blackburn Radio and airs a hot adult contemporary format branded as ''Mix 96.7''. History 710AM CJSP, Cheer Radio The station was launched in 1955 by Sun Parlor Broadcasting at 710 AM, as a daytimer with a 250-watt transmitter, using the callsign CJSP. The principal shareholders in Sun Parlour Broadcasting were Al Bruner, John Garton Sr., Lou Tomasi and Art Gadd. The station increased its power to 1,000 watts in 1960. The "SP" in the call sign stood for "Sun Parlour," a nickname for the Leamington/southern Essex County region of Ontario. CJSP was a small-town station typical of its era with a variety of programming including a Top 40 show; the station distributed a record survey called "The Fascinatin' Fifty" in that era. In late 1967, the station adopted its current callsign, and received approval from the CRTC to broadcast a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chir Batti
Chir Batti, Chhir Batti or Cheer batti is a ghost light reported in the Banni grasslands, a seasonal marshy wetlands near the India–Pakistan border in Kutch district, Gujarat, India. Local villagers refer to the light as Chir Batti in the Kutchhi-Sindhi language, with Chir meaning ghost and Batti meaning light. It is described as an unexplained light occurring on dark nights as bright as a mercury lamp that changes its colour to blue, red and yellow and resembles a moving ball (reported also pear shaped form) of fire, which may move as fast as an arrow but may also stop. As per local folklore, these lights have been a part of life in the Banni grasslands and the adjoining Rann of Kutch for centuries, but are little known beyond the immediate area and people continue to call them "ghost lights". Witnesses claim the lights at times appear to be playing hide and seek or following them. Some reports claim the light can only be seen after 8 pm on dark nights, are always two to ten f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
