.

MiddleEastExplorer Home > Iran >

Landforms of Iran

Explore Gulf of Oman, Makran, Strait of Hormuz, Iranian plateau, Rig-e Jenn, Khuzestan Plain, Mazandaran Plain, Tangeh Savashi, Khanasor, Gavkhouni, Dalfard, Kalat-i-nadiri ...


  1. Dalfard: Dalfard is one of the major "Yellagh" for the citizens of Jiroft, in the Kerman Province of Iran. It is located 30km north of Ji...
  2. Gavkhouni: Gavkhouni also known as Gavkhuni or Batlaq-e-Gavkhuni, located in central Iran, east of city of Esfahan, is the terminal basin o...
  3. Gulf of Oman: The Gulf of Oman or Gulf of Makran , is a gulf that connects the Arabian Sea with the Strait of Hormuz, which then runs to the ...
  4. Iranian plateau: The Iranian plateau, also known as the Persian plateau is a geological formation in Southwest Asia, Southern Asia and the Caucas...
  5. Kalat-i-nadiri: Kalat-i-nadiri is a massive natural fortress located about 44 miles north of Sousia in the Kalat, Khorasan region of Iran. ...
  6. Khanasor: The plain of Khanasor geographically lies between the district of Van and Iran, and was once heavily populated by Kurds. ...
  7. Khuzestan Plain: The Khuzestan Plain is the relatively flat region of Iran where the Khuzestan province and the cities of Ahvaz, Susa and Abadan ...
  8. Makran: Makran is a semi-desert coastal strip in the south of Balochistan, in Iran and Pakistan, along the coast of the Arabian Sea and...
  9. Mazandaran Plain: The Mazandaran Plain is in Iran. The plains stretch as far as the Caspian Sea. Mazandaran Plain become narrow at Sakhtsar, an Ir...
  10. Rig-e Jenn: The Rig-e Jenn is a vast area of sand dunes in the middle of Dasht-e Kavir, Iran's central desert in the border region of the Se...
  11. Strait of Hormuz: The Strait of Hormuz is a narrow, strategically important waterway between the Gulf of Oman in the southeast and the Persian Gu...
  12. Tangeh Savashi: Tangeh Savashi is a popular tourist attraction in Iran. ...

This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article Landforms of Iran