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Dascht-e Lut

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Dascht-e Lut

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Also known as Lut Desert

iranische Wüste

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Dasht-e Lut is a vast desert in southeastern Iran known for its extreme heat and distinctive landscape featuring salt flats, canyons, and wind-eroded rock formations. The desert is notable as one of the hottest places on Earth and was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site due to its unique geological and geographical features.

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Country
Iran
Located in
Kerman Province
Area
1794134
Image
Sand castles - Dasht-e Lut desert - Kerman.JPG
Length
480
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heritage designation
World Heritage Site
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Article · Deutsch

Dascht-e Lut (persisch دشت لوت, DMG dašt-e lūt, ‚nacktes Plateau, leere Wüste‘, abgeleitet von dašt ‚Ebene‘‚ ‚Plateau‘, ‚Wüste‘ und lūt ‚nackt‘, ‚leer‘) oder Wüste Lut, kurz auch Lut, ist mit 166.000 km² die größte Wüste Irans.

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