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Jajrud (river)
The Jajrud (Jājrūd), also spelled as Jajrood, Djadjéroud or Djaderoud, is a river in northern Iran that passes through the provinces of Mazandaran Province, Mazandaran and Tehran Province, Tehran. It flows south through the central Alborz, Alborz mountain range. It is a tributary of the Karaj River, which empties into the endorheic Namak Lake basin. Central Alborz mountain range map Number 5 on the lower side of map shows the Jajrud. See also * Rasanan References Rivers of Mazandaran Province Alborz (mountain range) Landforms of Tehran Province Rivers of Tehran Province {{Iran-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karaj River Map
Karaj ( fa, کرج, ) is the capital of Alborz Province, Iran, and effectively a satellite city of Tehran. Although the county hosts a population around 1.97 million, as recorded in the 2016 census, most of the county is rugged mountain. The urban area is the fourth-largest in Iran, after Tehran, Mashhad, and Isfahan. Eshtehard County and Fardis County were split off from Karaj County since the previous census. The earliest records of Karaj date back to the 30th century BC. The city was developed under the rule of the Safavid dynasty, Safavid and Qajar dynasty, Qajar dynasties and is home to historical buildings and memorials from those eras. This city has a unique climate due to access to natural resources such as many trees, rivers, and green plains. After Tehran, Karaj is the largest immigrant-friendly city in Iran, so it has been nicknamed "Little Iran." History The area around Karaj has been inhabited for thousands of years, such as at the Bronze Age site of Tepe Khurvin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
