Top-Rated Lakes of Iran 2024 - Iran Travel and Tourism

Orumieh Lake
in Urmia City

Orumieh Lake

The province of West Azarbayjan has the largest lake of Iran in its territory, known as Lake Orumieh. This lake is at an altitude of 1,267 m. from the sea level, with a length of 130-140 ... MORE

The province of West Azarbayjan has the largest lake of Iran in its territory, known as Lake Orumieh. This lake is at an altitude of 1,267 m. from the sea level, with a length of 130-140 km, the width being approximately 15-50 km. and at an average depth of 50-60 m. Its waters are extremely salty (twice ...

Tar and Havir Lakes
in Damavand City

Tar and Havir Lakes

city: Damavand

The Tar Lake and Havir Lake are located at about 113 km from Tehran near Damavand Mountain (near Damavand City). These two lakes are in the mountains at an attitude of 2,500 m. Their ... MORE

The Tar Lake and Havir Lake are located at about 113 km from Tehran near Damavand Mountain (near Damavand City). These two lakes are in the mountains at an attitude of 2,500 m. Their sources are from the rivers flowing from north. The climate of the region is of mountainous. A beautiful landscape of ...

Shadegan Wetland
in Shadegan City

Shadegan Wetland

city: Shadegan

Shadegan wetland extends over an area of 296,000 hectares, and its surface is covered by great varieties of vegetations. It creates a suitable habitat for a number of migrating waterfowls, ... MORE

Shadegan wetland extends over an area of 296,000 hectares, and its surface is covered by great varieties of vegetations. It creates a suitable habitat for a number of migrating waterfowls, which fly to this area from north Europe, Canada and Siberia in autumn. In this wetland there are different fish ...

Hezar Masjed Mountains
in Quchan City

Hezar Masjed Mountains

city: Quchan

The direction of these ranges are from the north-west to the south-east and are a continuation of the Kapeh Daq and Balkhan Mountains situated in Tukemenistan. A part of the Hezar ... MORE

Hezar Masjed Mountains are a group of mountains that form the southeastern section of the Kopet-Dag Range. Located about 40 kilometres east of Quchan and 70 kilometres north of Mashhad in Razavi Khorasan Province in Iran.

Chitgar Lake (Khalij-e Fars)
in Tehran City

Chitgar Lake (Khalij-e Fars)

city: Tehran

Chitgar Lake or Persian Gulf Lake (Lake of the Martyrs of the Persian Gulf) is an artificial and recreational lake in the western part of Tehran. It offers a lot of amusing activities ... MORE

Chitgar Lake or Persian Gulf Lake (Lake of the Martyrs of the Persian Gulf) is an artificial and recreational lake in the western part of Tehran. It offers a lot of amusing activities to its visitors. Its nice fresh weather enlivens both the body and soul. The construction of this lake has taken a long ...

Neor Lake
in Ardebil City

Neor Lake

city: Ardebil

Neor Lake (Neur) is located 48 km. southeast of the city of Ardabil, in an altitude of 2,700 m. above sea level. With an area of more than 220 hectares, it is composed of a smaller ... MORE

Neor Lake (Neur) is located 48 km. southeast of the city of Ardabil, in an altitude of 2,700 m. above sea level. With an area of more than 220 hectares, it is composed of a smaller and a larger basin, which gets connected in rainy seasons forming a single lake. The Maximum depth of this lake reaches ...

Latyan Dam Lake
in Lavasan City

Latyan Dam Lake

city: Lavasan

Latyan Dam is a buttress dam on the Jajrud River, located less than 25 km from Tehran in the south of city of Lavasan. It is one of the main sources of water for Tehran metropolitan ... MORE

Latyan Dam lake covers an area of 330 hectares on Jajrood River. Around this lake is a vast recreational site. Latyan is the name of a village located near here. The dam is located in southern part of Lavasan. It is surrounded by two forest parks with names of Tellow Daryacheh and Latyan.

Saqalaksar Lake
in Rasht City

Saqalaksar Lake

city: Rasht

Saqalaksar Lake is located in Gilan province, north of Iran, 15 km south of Rasht. The water of the lake is supplied by the spring fountains of the region. There are many lakes with ... MORE

Saqalaksar Lake (Saghalaksar) is situated in Saqalaksar village, in the central part of Rasht city in Gilan province of Iran, located 15 km south of Rasht city in the village of Lacan.

Salt Lake
in Qom City

Salt Lake

city: Qom

Namak lake (Salt Lake) is in actual fact a part of the salt desert of Iran and is located to the east of Qom. It is a section of an ancient lake, currently dried up and rich in mineral ... MORE

Namak lake (Salt Lake) is in actual fact a part of the salt desert of Iran and is located to the east of Qom. It is a section of an ancient lake, currently dried up and rich in mineral sedimentation due to gradual evaporation. This salt desert lies amidst the provinces of Khorassan, Sistan, Qom, Esfahan ...

Maharloo Lake
in Shiraz City

Maharloo Lake

city: Shiraz

Maharloo or Pink Lake with an area of 600 sq.km. is a seasonal salt lake in the highlands of the area of Shiraz. This lake located 27 km. southeast of Shiraz. The lake water is used ... MORE

Maharloo or Pink Lake with an area of 600 sq.km. is a seasonal salt lake in the highlands of the area of Shiraz. This lake located 27 km. southeast of Shiraz. The lake water is used for extraction of normal salt. It is considered a suitable and valuable habitat for migratory birds and wild animals. Rudkhane-ye-Khoshk, ...

Keeyow Lake
in Khorramabad (Khorram Abaad) City

Keeyow Lake

city: Khorramabad (Khorram Abaad)

Kiu Lake (Keeyow or Kiaw) is situated alongside a park by the same name. The Keeyow Lake gains its water from the natural springs, in addition to the beauty it has attributed to the ... MORE

Kiu Lake (Keeyow or Kiaw) is situated alongside a park by the same name. The Keeyow Lake gains its water from the natural springs, in addition to the beauty it has attributed to the city, it is a famous spot for tourists. Furthermore, there are a number of large and small tanks or ponds around the cities ...

Zarivar Lake
in Marivan City

Zarivar Lake

city: Marivan

The Zarivar Lake is the most important and unique attraction in the west of IRAN, Kurdistan province. This lake is situated at an altitude of 1,285m from sea level, and its width and ... MORE

Just 130km away from Sanandaj, the provincial capital city of Iran’s province of Kurdistan, there is the biggest freshwater lake and known as a lost paradise in the Iranian western; Zarivar.

Hamoon Lake
in Zabol City

Hamoon Lake

city: Zabol

Hamun lake (Daryache Hamoon or Sistan Lake) is valued for its natural phenomena both from the national and international point of view. This region holds its own in respect to being ... MORE

Hamun lake (Daryache Hamoon or Sistan Lake) is valued for its natural phenomena both from the national and international point of view. This region holds its own in respect to being a habitat for rare animal and plant species. Besides being an axis for the food chain of the vast desert region, having ...

Ovan Lake
in Qazvin City

Ovan Lake

city: Qazvin

Ovan lake (Evan or Avan Lake) is a small alpine lake in Alamut region of Alburz mountains in Qazvin province. The only tributary that flows into the lake, is a stream with the same ... MORE

Ovan lake (Evan or Avan Lake) is a small alpine lake in Alamut region of Alburz mountains in Qazvin province. The only tributary that flows into the lake, is a stream with the same name, Ovan, coming down from northern mounts. The north of the lake is also surrounded by three small villages, namely ...

Lar Dam Lake
in Damavand City

Lar Dam Lake

city: Damavand

Laar Dam Lake is at a distance of 84 km from Tehran lies directly under the monumental volcano Damavand and due to its proximity to the Damavand Peak experiences a cool and pleasant ... MORE

Laar Dam Lake (Lar Lake) is located within the protected Lar National Park and situated just 70 kilometers northeast of the capital and the most populous city of the country, Tehran.

Amir Kabir Dam Lake
in Karaj City

Amir Kabir Dam Lake

city: Karaj

Karaj Dam Lake (Amir Kabir Dam) expands over 4000 hectares and is located in the Varian Gorge at a 23 km distance on Karaj - Chaloos Road. Pleasant and cool weather is experienced ... MORE

Karaj Dam Lake (Amir Kabir Dam) expands over 4000 hectares and is located in the Varian Gorge at a 23 km distance on Karaj - Chaloos Road. Pleasant and cool weather is experienced here during the summer season. The lake forms an excellent area for sports such as canoeing, fishing, water skiing, swimming ...

Sarab Niloofar
in Kermanshah City

Sarab Niloofar

city: Kermanshah

The Niloofar Sarab (wetland) also known as Lake Niloufar (Water Lily) is located about 15 km. northwest of Kermanshah and in THE Kermanshah - Kouzran road at the foot of Mount Komijar. ... MORE

The Niloofar Sarab (wetland) also known as Lake Niloufar (Water Lily) is located about 15 km. northwest of Kermanshah and in THE Kermanshah - Kouzran road at the foot of Mount Komijar. This wetland has a large pool covered with lotus flowers. The same is a recreational area, besides which fishing is ...

Gahar Lake (Gol Gahar)
in Dorood (Dorud) City

Gahar Lake (Gol Gahar)

city: Dorood (Dorud)

Gahar Lake in Lorestan Province Located in the slopes of the Oshtoran Kooh Mountains, is the permanent sweet-water lake of the upper and lower Gahar. This lake obtains its water from ... MORE

Gahar Lake in Lorestan Province Located in the slopes of the Oshtoran Kooh Mountains, is the permanent sweet-water lake of the upper and lower Gahar. This lake obtains its water from melting snows of the mountains, thus forming into a lake behind the mountains. The length of the main lake being 1.5 ...

Valasht Lake
in Chaloos (Chalus) City

Valasht Lake

city: Chaloos (Chalus)

Valasht Lake encompasses an area of about 15 hectares, and is located in a deep valley to the southwest of Chaloos and to the northeast of Kelar Dasht (Kelardasht) region. This area ... MORE

Valasht Lake encompasses an area of about 15 hectares, and is located in a deep valley to the southwest of Chaloos and to the northeast of Kelar Dasht (Kelardasht) region. This area forms a suitable habitat for waterfowls and a variety of water species. Unfortunately, no organized exploitation has been ...

Dez Dam Lake
in Dezful City

Dez Dam Lake

city: Dezful

Dez Dam (formerly known as Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi Dam) is 203 m. in height and is considered to be the highest dam in the middle east and ranks the sixth highest dam in the world. ... MORE

Dez Dam (formerly known as Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi Dam) is 203 m. in height and is considered to be the highest dam in the middle east and ranks the sixth highest dam in the world. It is constructed on Dez River at a distance of 15 km. to the north of Dezful city. The lake of this huge dam provides ...

Bazangan Lake
in Sarakhs City

Bazangan Lake

city: Sarakhs

Bazangan Lake (Also known as Gol Bibi Lake) Covering an area of about 80 hectares, this lake is 12 m. deep and lies south of the mountain range of Hezar Masjed and at a distance of ... MORE

Bazangan Lake (Also known as Gol Bibi Lake) Covering an area of about 80 hectares, this lake is 12 m. deep and lies south of the mountain range of Hezar Masjed and at a distance of 130 km. in the Mashad - Sarakhs Road. This lake owes its water to natural resources such as rainfall and springs. Fish ...

Qeshlaq Dam (Vahdat Dam) Lake
in Sanandaj City

Qeshlaq Dam (Vahdat Dam) Lake

city: Sanandaj

The same is located 10 km. to the north of Sanandaj in mountain valleys of the "Sateleh and Tirgara" region. The length of the dam lake is 11 km. and it extends for about 934 hectares. ... MORE

The same is located 10 km. to the north of Sanandaj in mountain valleys of the "Sateleh and Tirgara" region. The length of the dam lake is 11 km. and it extends for about 934 hectares. Considering its height and volume of water, it is a suitable place for water sports. More over this lake is a suitable ...

Shoorabil Lake
in Ardebil City

Shoorabil Lake

city: Ardebil

With an area of 120 hectares, this salt-water lake is located south of the Ardabil city and constitutes an important recreational site for the inhabitants of Ardabil with several facilities. MORE

With an area of 120 hectares, this salt-water lake is located south of the Ardabil city and constitutes an important recreational site for the inhabitants of Ardabil with several facilities.

Estakhr-e-Posht Lake
in Neka City

Estakhr-e-Posht Lake

city: Neka

This lake covers an area of about 6 hectares and is situated in the Estakhr-e-Posht village in the valley of Zarom river. The lake resembles a huge and circular water hole, around ... MORE

This lake covers an area of about 6 hectares and is situated in the Estakhr-e-Posht village in the valley of Zarom river. The lake resembles a huge and circular water hole, around which are rice fields and rush-brakes. Temporary shelters can be found in the vicinity, though it is devoid of any type ...

Abbas Abad Lake
in Behshahr City

Abbas Abad Lake

city: Behshahr

Located in the southeast of Behshahr in the midst of the forest, is a lake with an area of about 10 hectares. Due to the fact that in past, Shah Abbas Safavid was responsible for constructions ... MORE

Located in the southeast of Behshahr in the midst of the forest, is a lake with an area of about 10 hectares. Due to the fact that in past, Shah Abbas Safavid was responsible for constructions in this vicinity, thereby the name. Being easily accessible by vehicle, in addition to a resting area, ancient ...

Moor Zard Zilaei Lake
in Lordegan City

Moor Zard Zilaei Lake

city: Lordegan

This lake with an altitude of 2180 m. above sea level, is located to the south of Lordegan, close to the border of Chahar Mahal Va Bakhtiyari province and is at a distance of 180 km. ... MORE

This lake with an altitude of 2180 m. above sea level, is located to the south of Lordegan, close to the border of Chahar Mahal Va Bakhtiyari province and is at a distance of 180 km. northwest of Yasooj. This lake gains its water from Tang Sib heights and Darbary Mountains. Ultimately after 10-15 km. ...

Hamun-e Jaz Murian Lake
in Kahnooj (Kahnuj) City

Hamun-e Jaz Murian Lake

city: Kahnooj (Kahnuj)

The Hamoon Jazmoorian Lake (Hamun-e Jaz Murian) is an important lake of Kerman province, with a variable capacity of water. This Lake does not account as a permanent lake of this region. ... MORE

The Hamoon Jazmoorian Lake (Hamun-e Jaz Murian) is an important lake of Kerman province, with a variable capacity of water. This Lake does not account as a permanent lake of this region. The Halil Rood and Bampour Rivers flow into this lake from the west and east respectively. The Challeh-ye-Loot which ...

Other Lakes in Tehran
in Tehran City

Other Lakes in Tehran

city: Tehran

In addition to the above lakes we can point out to the followings: Avan in Taleqan with an area of 2 hectares, Ahang Lake along side the Firooz Kooh - Simindasht Road with an area ... MORE

In addition to the above lakes we can point out to the followings: Avan in Taleqan with an area of 2 hectares, Ahang Lake along side the Firooz Kooh - Simindasht Road with an area of 0.5 hectares, â€˜Ziyarâ€™ Lake alongside the Haraz Road with an area of 2.5 hectares.

Arjan Lake and Wetland
in Shiraz City

Arjan Lake and Wetland

city: Shiraz

Covering about 2000 hectares in area, it is located 60 km south of Shiraz at the vicinity to Shiraz - Bushehr Road. The recreational Arjan Lake due to its proximity to historical sites ... MORE

Covering about 2000 hectares in area, it is located 60 km south of Shiraz at the vicinity to Shiraz - Bushehr Road. The recreational Arjan Lake due to its proximity to historical sites such as the Bishapour and Shapour Cave and its accessibility through communication roads between Khuzestan and Bushehr ...

Other Lakes and Wetlands
in Ardebil City

Other Lakes and Wetlands

city: Ardebil

Other lakes and wetlands are Shoorgol Wetland and the Pirolqeir Dam. MORE

Other lakes and wetlands are Shoorgol Wetland and the Pirolqeir Dam.

Siyah Gav Binary Lake
in Abdanan City

Siyah Gav Binary Lake

city: Abdanan

This lake is located 8 kilometers from Sarab Baq in Abdanan. It is surrounded by plains and not very high mountains. It has beautiful landscape in spring and autumn which is worth ... MORE

This lake is located 8 kilometers from Sarab Baq in Abdanan. It is surrounded by plains and not very high mountains. It has beautiful landscape in spring and autumn which is worth seeing.

Sedarya Lake
in Chabahar Free Port City

Sedarya Lake

city: Chabahar Free Port

This lake is formed by three smaller lakes in the higher slopes of the Taftan Mountains. The depth of two of these lakes in its northern sector is not much, thereby the water is palatable. ... MORE

This lake is formed by three smaller lakes in the higher slopes of the Taftan Mountains. The depth of two of these lakes in its northern sector is not much, thereby the water is palatable. Whereas the other is a larger lake with permanent, but salty water. This phenomena being a natural attraction in ...

Panzdah Khordad Dam Lake
in Delijan City

Panzdah Khordad Dam Lake

city: Delijan

The said dam is 12 kilometers from Delijan. It is located in an arid and dry region. This lake has changed the scene to an attractive place for tourists. In addition to water for irrigation ... MORE

The said dam is 12 kilometers from Delijan. It is located in an arid and dry region. This lake has changed the scene to an attractive place for tourists. In addition to water for irrigation purposes this dam provides drinking water for Delijan. One of the characteristics of this dam is closeness to ...

Karkheh Dam Lake
in Dezful City

Karkheh Dam Lake

city: Dezful

This dam is constructed across the Karkheh River and ranks as a deviating dam. The length of the dam is 192 m. and reaches a height of 9 m. Around this lake is a vast recreational ... MORE

This dam is constructed across the Karkheh River and ranks as a deviating dam. The length of the dam is 192 m. and reaches a height of 9 m. Around this lake is a vast recreational site.

Kaftar Lake (Shadkam Lake)
in Eqlid (Eghlid) City

Kaftar Lake (Shadkam Lake)

city: Eqlid (Eghlid)

With an area of about 48 sq. km., it is located at southeast of Eqleed. This lake is considered as a valuable habitat for migratory birds with a beautiful and memorable landscape. MORE

With an area of about 48 sq. km., it is located at southeast of Eqleed. This lake is considered as a valuable habitat for migratory birds with a beautiful and memorable landscape.

Hozeh Soltan Lake
in Qom City

Hozeh Soltan Lake

city: Qom

The said lake covers an area of approximately 2,400 sq.km. and is located to the east of the township of Qom. This lake is reputedly known by the names of Saveh, Qom and Shahi Lake. ... MORE

The said lake covers an area of approximately 2,400 sq.km. and is located to the east of the township of Qom. This lake is reputedly known by the names of Saveh, Qom and Shahi Lake. The length and width of the same is about 80 km. and 30 km. respectively. Due to rainfall and additional water from melting ...

Atashkadeh Recreation Site
in Fasa City

Atashkadeh Recreation Site

city: Fasa

It is located on the outskirts of the Kharman Kooh. There is a spring and a beautiful pond that is used for aquaculture purposes. MORE

It is located on the outskirts of the Kharman Kooh. There is a spring and a beautiful pond that is used for aquaculture purposes.

Ekbatan Dam Lake
in Hamedan City

Ekbatan Dam Lake

city: Hamedan

This lake is located to the south east of Hamadan, and covers an area of about 60 hectares, its maximum and minimum depth being 32 and 18 m. respectively. Artificial forests have been ... MORE

This lake is located to the south east of Hamadan, and covers an area of about 60 hectares, its maximum and minimum depth being 32 and 18 m. respectively. Artificial forests have been planted around the dam, and the lake is utilized for military activities. This area is one of the favored leisure spots ...

Central Salt Marsh Basin
in Kerman City

Central Salt Marsh Basin

city: Kerman

The rivers flowing here are namely Fahraj Rood and Tahrood (rivers). Its other tributaries are Lalezar, Rood Shoor, Rafsanjan Kusak, Chari, Mahrang and Kask. MORE

The rivers flowing here are namely Fahraj Rood and Tahrood (rivers). Its other tributaries are Lalezar, Rood Shoor, Rafsanjan Kusak, Chari, Mahrang and Kask.

Miqan Lake
in Araak (Arak) City

Miqan Lake

city: Araak (Arak)

Miqan Lake is placed to the northeast of Arak and is the final point of the water basin for Arak which absorbs the surface water of the seasonal flood canals. The area of the Miqan ... MORE

Miqan Lake is placed to the northeast of Arak and is the final point of the water basin for Arak which absorbs the surface water of the seasonal flood canals. The area of the Miqan Lake is between 100-110 square kilometers. In winters the weather is moderate, that is why, many migrant birds com to this ...

Mineral Water of Natural Pool (Valan Lake)
in Khash (Khaash) City

Mineral Water of Natural Pool (Valan Lake)

city: Khash (Khaash)

This pool lies in the northwest of the Taftan Mountains and in the Kooteh Village. This is a natural and oval shaped pool which gains its water from the various springs in the bed ... MORE

This pool lies in the northwest of the Taftan Mountains and in the Kooteh Village. This is a natural and oval shaped pool which gains its water from the various springs in the bed of the pool, and gushes out in various spots in the form of springs. The capacity of water in the pool varies at different ...

Alavian Dam Lake
in Maraqeh (Maragheh) City

Alavian Dam Lake

city: Maraqeh (Maragheh)

This lake is situated behind the Alavian dam constructed on the Soofian Chay river. It is also a recreational area being only 3 km. from Maraqeh. The Sahand mountains can also be viewed ... MORE

This lake is situated behind the Alavian dam constructed on the Soofian Chay river. It is also a recreational area being only 3 km. from Maraqeh. The Sahand mountains can also be viewed from the said lake.

Karoon Dam Lake
in Masjed Soleyman City

Karoon Dam Lake

city: Masjed Soleyman

This dam, also known as the Shahid Abbaspour Dam, is constructed on Karoon River and located to the northeast of Masjed Soleiman. The dam is 200 m. in height and its crown is 380 m. ... MORE

This dam, also known as the Shahid Abbaspour Dam, is constructed on Karoon River and located to the northeast of Masjed Soleiman. The dam is 200 m. in height and its crown is 380 m. in length. The lake forms an excellent area for water sports and tourism exploitations.

Khalil Khan Dam Lake
in Masjed Soleyman City

Khalil Khan Dam Lake

city: Masjed Soleyman

This old dam is situated in the district of Lali in the township of Masjed Soleiman. The same is constructed on a river formed in the spring season that flows from the Imamzadeh Baba ... MORE

This old dam is situated in the district of Lali in the township of Masjed Soleiman. The same is constructed on a river formed in the spring season that flows from the Imamzadeh Baba Ahmad Pass. The ruins of this ancient dam is still present.

Tashak and Bakhtegan Lake
in Neyriz City

Tashak and Bakhtegan Lake

city: Neyriz

These lakes are situated northwest of Nayreez. The mountainous area among them, along with various islands, specially in Tasht Lake (Pelicans and Nargess islands) have created a precious ... MORE

These lakes are situated northwest of Nayreez. The mountainous area among them, along with various islands, specially in Tasht Lake (Pelicans and Nargess islands) have created a precious natural aggregate.This region is a home and suitable habitat to many resident and migratory birds (eg. bustard, owls, ...

Parishan (Famoor) Lake
in Kazeroon City

Parishan (Famoor) Lake

city: Kazeroon

This lake is formed 3 km. away from Ayaz Abad Village and at a distance of 12 km to the southeast of Kazeroon. It is protected by Department of The Environment. The maximum observed ... MORE

This lake is formed 3 km. away from Ayaz Abad Village and at a distance of 12 km to the southeast of Kazeroon. It is protected by Department of The Environment. The maximum observed water area is 18 sq.km., with an average water depth of 1.6 m. The lake is used for fish cultivation. Because of itâ€™s ...

Mashekl Lake
in Saravan City

Mashekl Lake

city: Saravan

This lake lies near the borders of Iran and Pakistan, and the Mashekl or Mashkeed Rivers flow into this lake. In addition to the tributaries of the Seemish and Rakhtak rivers, that ... MORE

This lake lies near the borders of Iran and Pakistan, and the Mashekl or Mashkeed Rivers flow into this lake. In addition to the tributaries of the Seemish and Rakhtak rivers, that flow from the eastern slopes of the borderline mountains. This lake is valued on basis of environment.

Hendudor Dam Lake
in Sarband (Shazand) City

Hendudor Dam Lake

city: Sarband (Shazand)

This earthen dam is located 30 kilometers south of Shazand, and 2 kilometers to the north of Hendudor. Now it is a tourist region of the Shazand township and Markazi province. This ... MORE

This earthen dam is located 30 kilometers south of Shazand, and 2 kilometers to the north of Hendudor. Now it is a tourist region of the Shazand township and Markazi province. This area is green and beautiful.

Qadir Dam Lake
in Saveh City

Qadir Dam Lake

city: Saveh

The Qadir Dam and power plant is 25 kilometers to the southwest of Saveh. In addition to irrigation, this dam provides drinking water for the lower regions. This lake and the surrounding ... MORE

The Qadir Dam and power plant is 25 kilometers to the southwest of Saveh. In addition to irrigation, this dam provides drinking water for the lower regions. This lake and the surrounding lands are one of the regions of tourism during summer and spring.

Qoory Goel Lake
in Tabriz City

Qoory Goel Lake

city: Tabriz

This sweet water lake is located 45 km. east of Tabriz. (en route to Tehran from this city). Because of its special characteristics both environmentally as well as regarding wild species, ... MORE

This sweet water lake is located 45 km. east of Tabriz. (en route to Tehran from this city). Because of its special characteristics both environmentally as well as regarding wild species, has been recorded as one of the internationally important lake (Ramsar Convention Site). Further more being near ...

Daryook Dam Lake
in Tonekabon City

Daryook Dam Lake

city: Tonekabon

This lake (reservoir) has an area of about one hectare and is situated opposite the Vali Abad valley of Hezar Cham and in the skirts of the Dal Kamar Mountains. It is a sweet water ... MORE

This lake (reservoir) has an area of about one hectare and is situated opposite the Vali Abad valley of Hezar Cham and in the skirts of the Dal Kamar Mountains. It is a sweet water lake with a depth of about 5 m. It is surrounded with pastures and meadows, thus providing a habitat for endemic birds ...

Kooh Gol Lake, Sisakht
in City

Kooh Gol Lake, Sisakht

The Kooh Gol Lake is located to the north of Boyer Ahmad and in the north eastern part of tourism city of Sisakht and close to the hills of Kooh Gol. The location of this lake is in ... MORE

The Kooh Gol Lake is located to the north of Boyer Ahmad and in the north eastern part of tourism city of Sisakht and close to the hills of Kooh Gol. The location of this lake is in one of the most beautiful parts of this province which is covered with different types of wild flowers and lilies. Multiple ...

Khezr-e-Nabi Lake
in Noshahr City

Khezr-e-Nabi Lake

city: Noshahr

The said lake is located to the north of Noshahr, cradled amidst the forest. The natives believe this lake to be sacred. It is a sweet water lake with an area of less than half a hectare. ... MORE

The said lake is located to the north of Noshahr, cradled amidst the forest. The natives believe this lake to be sacred. It is a sweet water lake with an area of less than half a hectare. The same provides a natural refuge for a variety of birds and wildlife. This beautiful region due to its natural ...

Zayandeh Rood Dam Lake
in City

Zayandeh Rood Dam Lake

The said dam is located in the mountainous region of Abadchi. This area offers boating and fishing opportunities for visitors. MORE

The said dam is located in the mountainous region of Abadchi. This area offers boating and fishing opportunities for visitors.

Chah Qeibi Lake (Gabi)
in Khash (Khaash) City

Chah Qeibi Lake (Gabi)

city: Khash (Khaash)

Chah Gheibi lake (Chah Gabi or Chah Gavi) is located in the southwest of Khash and is a vicinity where seasonal flood waters collect, thereby having a full capacity in spring. During ... MORE

Chah Gheibi lake (Chah Gabi or Chah Gavi) is located in the southwest of Khash and is a vicinity where seasonal flood waters collect, thereby having a full capacity in spring. During the other seasons this area turns into a wetland and a wildlife habitat.

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