Top 10 Bodies of Water in Iran, Iran

January 15, 2022 Kaleigh Reichenbach

Iran (Persian: ایران‎ Irān [ʔiːˈɾɒːn] ( listen)), also known as Persia (/ˈpɜːrʒə/), officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (Persian: جمهوری اسلامی ایران‎ Jomhuri-ye Eslāmi-ye Irān ( listen)), is a sovereign state in Western Asia. With over 81 million inhabitants, Iran is the world's 18th-most-populous country. Comprising a land area of 1,648,195 km (636,372 sq mi), it is the second-largest country in the Middle East and the 17th-largest in the world. Iran is bordered to the northwest by Armenia and the Republic of Azerbaijan, to the north by the Caspian Sea, to the northeast by Turkmenistan, to the east by Afghanistan and Pakistan, to the south by the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman, and to the west by Turkey and Iraq. The country's central location in Eurasia and Western Asia, and its proximity to the Strait of Hormuz, give it geostrategic importance. Tehran is the country's capital and largest city, as well as its leading economic and cultural center.
Restaurants in Iran

1. Mount Sabalan Crater Lake

Meshkinshahr, Ardabil Iran +98 912 843 7139 http://soranjourneyiran.com/
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5.0 based on 18 reviews

Mount Sabalan Crater Lake

2. Tizab Strait

Sepidan, Shiraz Iran
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5.0 based on 4 reviews

115 km from Shiraz to Sepidan a lush river crosses between two mountains. Some parts of this river is narrowed by the verge of the two mountains, consequently water level rises and the resulting pressure causes some worth-visiting eddies.

Reviewed By persiaisland - Tehran, Iran

Normally tourists dobt know this place .. its a little far from the shiraz . if you gather a group and find a local .. worth to go and see alittle nature of Fars Province. even for the swiming

3. Shahar Chay

Urmia Iran
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5.0 based on 1 reviews

Shahar Chay

4. Churat Lake

Churat Village, Sari 48174 Iran
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5.0 based on 1 reviews

Churat Lake

5. Miankaleh Lagoon

Iran http://www.iranhikers.com/nature/lake-and-wetland/miankaleh-lagoon
Excellent
86%
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4.5 based on 7 reviews

Miankaleh Lagoon

Reviewed By Bonsai_tour - Tehran, Iran

Miankaleh is a protected area with amzing animals and birds. Amazing to learn how many miles birds fly to reach to this region.

6. Lake Urmia

Urmia 59914 Iran
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4.5 based on 50 reviews

Lake Urmia

Reviewed By alaedintravel - Tehran, Iran

The largest saltwater lake in the Middle East is located in the northwest of our beloved country, Iran, between the provinces of Western Azerbaijan and Eastern Azerbaijan. This lake is the famous Urmia Lake which is one of the most beautiful natural attractions in Iran and the largest lake in Iran. Unfortunately, due to global warming, lack of snow and rain, construction of highways on the lake, excessive use of water resources in the region and factors like this, the water of Lake Urmia has dried up.

7. Zarivar Lake

Zaribar St. Marivan, Sanandaj 66134 Iran +98 912 857 3282
Excellent
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4.5 based on 43 reviews

Zarivar Lake

Reviewed By mokhtar_bahrami - Marivan, Iran

Zarivar (or Zrebar) is a natural lake in Marivan city, Kurdistan. The lake gives you a uniqe chance for birding activities as more than 270 kinds of birds has been recorded here. Walking beside peaceful lake, visiting villages around it, eating fresh grilled fish, boat riding, fishing, etc are available just around this amazing lake. You can walk from Marivan city to the lake, it's just two KMs.

8. Gahar Lake

Aligudarz Iran
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4.5 based on 12 reviews

Gahar Lake

Reviewed By mostafau539

Gahar is volcanic lake in doroud city in lorestan province in west of iran.water of this lake come from snow of climax although so clear and so cold so that you can swimging roan fish with red spot and fishing. Road to this amazing and virgin lake from doroud you can go with car to foot of mountain after that you must 3or4hour hike a up and down hill road.

9. Varzaneh Salt Lake

Khara-Salt Lake Road, Varzaneh 83751 Iran +98 913 214 9851
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4.5 based on 71 reviews

Varzaneh Salt Lake

The salt lake, includes a beautiful salt cover in the form of polygons, salt water puddles, salt mines in an area of 300km squared. The landscape is shiny and white, and a good place to make photos, while at night, you have the advantage of seeing milky way easily in the sky. Sometimes, the horizon gets pink in the time of sunset.

10. Saqalaksar Lake

Gilan Province, Seghaleksar Road Aqa Sayyed Sharif, Rasht 41634 Iran
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4.5 based on 34 reviews

Saqalaksar Lake

Reviewed By 555mitraa

This lake is near Rasht. It has a beautiful view. The holidays are a bit crowded. There are also a fun boat.There is also a café by the lake.

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