Iran Tour and Tourism Guide

The latter after flowing a long distance, and adjoining various rivers, enters Khoram Abad. the Seimareh River crosses the "Shir Qoreh","Howl","Qal'eh Sam" and "Papeleh" Mountains and enters the province of Ilam. Over here at first it adjoins the "Chardavol" River and after crossing a narrow and zigzag valley of "Kooh Gavar" and "Lareh" Mountains, diverts towards the south. Thereafter, it passes by many rural areas, and after adjoining a number of rivers, it intermingles with the Ab-e-Fath River. Through the territory of "Qallah Sooreh" gains access to the Sorkheh village in the township of Dezful. On crossing the "Sorkheh-e-Naderi", it enters a wide area, and a branch of it under the name of "Shavoor" segregates and flows towards the city of Shoosh. 

The main river of Kharkheh, on joining the Roofayeh River, passes by Shoosh at a distance of 2 km., and after crossing a region called "Lahyozar", 36 km. northwest of Ahvaz, diverges towards the southwest. Where it flows alongside the Hamidiyeh city and enters the rural areas of Dasht-e-Azadegan township. Thereafter it enters "Dabestan" area and dividing into various branches it enters"Hoor-ol-Azim". Its overflows, in the rainy season terminates to the Tigris River. The course of this river right from the beginning to the end is astonishing and interesting.