Shahrood or Shah-Rud (Persian: شاهرود, Shāhrūd, literally meaning The great river or the river of the king), also translated as Shah River, is a river of northern Iran, a right-hand tributary of the Sefid River. It flows through the southern Alborz mountain range, originating on the slopes of the Takht-e Suleyman Massif at 4850 m. ().[1] The Shah River is about 175 km long.[1] [2]
Map of central Alborz | Peaks: | 1 `Alam Kūh |
---|---|---|
2 Āzād Kūh | 3 Damāvand | |
4 Do Berar | 5 Do Khaharan | |
6 Ghal`eh Gardan | 7 Gorg | |
8 Kholeno | 9 Mehr Chal | |
10 Mīšīneh Marg | 11 Naz | |
12 Shah Alborz | 13 Sīālān | |
14 Tochal | 15 Varavašt | |
Rivers: | 0 | |
1 Alamūt | 2 Chālūs | |
3 Do Hezār | 4 Harāz | |
5 Jājrūd | 6 Karaj | |
7 Kojūr | 8 Lār | |
9 Nūr | 10 Sardāb | |
11 Seh Hazār | 12 Shāh Rūd | |
Cities: | 1 Āmol | |
2 Chālūs | 3 Karaj | |
Other: | D Dīzīn | |
E Emāmzādeh Hāšem | K Kandovān Tunnel | |
* Latīān Dam | ** Lār Dam |