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Other Rivers, Gilan

Thursday, 27 December 2007 04:46 administrator
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Gilan has other rivers among which the most important are: Khatbeh Sara, Chelovand, Khooyeq, Navrood, Morqak, Khalkhaye, Masooleh Roodkhan, Shahkhazar, Peerbazar, Tonkabon, Siyahrood, Firehrood, Disam, Samush, Bibalan, Mersarood, Khuskhrood, Gazafrood, and Astara Chay.
 

Zikeili River, Gilan

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It is one of the important rivers of Gilan province, taking its source at the 'Darfak Peak' and flowing into the Sefid Rood. Its longest tributary is about 31 km. Its southern branch flows into a deep canyon. The lower altitudes are covered by dense forests. The heights above the northern tributary ends at the verdant and lush pastures of Darfak.
 

Shalman Rood River, Roodsar

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The same has a comparatively large water out put till the Shalman bridge and along the Roodsar - Lahijan Road. It has two main tributaries the 'Taq Var' from the west and Shalman Rood from the east. Almost 3 km. towards this river, at a bend of about 2.5 km. the Kiarood joins it, and with a few more twists and turns flows into the Caspian Sea.
 

Shafa Rood River, Talesh

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This is the second largest river in Talesh. Its important tributaries adjoin the main stream along its course. Here it is accompanied by several small streams on a steep slope, flowing into the plains of the 'Poonal' region.
 

Sefid Rood River, Gilan

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The water shed of the same is to an extent of approximately 59,400 square kilometers, and originates from the provinces of Kurdestan and Azarbayjan. It passes through the Zanjan province and flows into the Caspian Sea in Gilan province. The Sefid Rood Valley acts like a corridor connecting some of the southern parts of the Caspian Sea, which are humid and high pressure areas to the low pressure regions of the Iran Plateau.
 
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