Zayandeh River
Sign in to saveAlso known as Zayanderud, Zayandeh Rud
300px|thumb|Map of the Zayandeh river and the Zayandeh/Gavkhouni drainage basin thumb|right|The Origin of Zayanderud, Koohrang tunnel extracts water from inside the Zagros Mountains. 300px|thumb|Zayanderud, summer 2015 thumb|Zayanderuz, summer 2018 thumb|Zayanderud, 2018 The Zayanderud or Zayandehrud (; from "fertile" or "life-giver", and "river"), also spelled as Zayanderud or Zayanderood, ..., is the largest river of the Iranian Plateau in central Iran.
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Vinony's link graph records 134 inbound references to Zayandeh River, and connects out to Isfahan, Isfahan Province and Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province.
The entry is geolocated on the map in 4, across 2 mapped points.
It sits within the topics Endorheic basins of Asia, Former rivers and Isfahan.
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Key facts
- River.mapframe
- yes
- River.name
- Zayandeh River
- River.image
- Zayandeh Rud River.jpg
- River.image_caption
- Zayandeh Rud
- River.source1_location
- Zagros Mountains
- River.mouth_location
- Gavkhouni (endorheic)
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- Country
- River.subdivision_name1
- Iran
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via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- river
- Country
- Iran
- Located in
- Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province
- Image
- 33pol esfahan.jpg
- Length
- 400
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- Commons category
- Zayandeh River
- mouth of the watercourse
- Gavkhuni Lake
- different from
- Zayandeh Rud
- origin of the watercourse
- Zagros Mountains
- watershed area
- 41500
- discharge
- 38.0
- basin country
- Iran
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Encyclopedic overview
11 sectionsContents
- Geography
- History
- Water use and division
- Drying up of Zayandehroud river
- Closing the river and rerouting
- Projects
- Bridges
- Recreation
- References
- Further reading
- External links
300px|thumb|Map of the Zayandeh river and the Zayandeh/Gavkhouni drainage basin thumb|right|The Origin of Zayanderud, Koohrang tunnel extracts water from inside the Zagros Mountains. 300px|thumb|Zayanderud, summer 2015 thumb|Zayanderuz, summer 2018 thumb|Zayanderud, 2018 The Zayanderud or Zayandehrud (; from "fertile" or "life-giver", and "river"), also spelled as Zayanderud or Zayanderood, ..., is the largest river of the Iranian Plateau in central Iran.
==Geography== The Zayandeh starts in the Zard-Kuh subrange of the Zagros Mountains in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province. It flows eastward before ending in the Gavkhouni swamp, a seasonal salt lake, southeast of Isfahan (Esfahan) city.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Zayandeh River” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
Gallery (8)
On the map
2 mapped locations