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Chalus River and bridge in Mazandaran province.

The Chalus River (Persian: رود چالوس, romanizedRud-e Čālūs), or Chalus Rud is a major river located in central−northern Iran. It originates in the Kandovan and Taleghan mountains and passes through the city of Chalus in Mazandaran province.

The river flows northward through the Central Alborz mountain range, to its river mouth on the southern Caspian Sea.

Central Alborz mountain range map

Map of central Alborz Peaks: 1 Alam-Kuh
  −25 to 500 m (−82 to 1,640 ft)  500 to 1,500 m (1,600 to 4,900 ft)  1,500 to 2,500 m (4,900 to 8,200 ft)  2,500 to 3,500 m (8,200 to 11,500 ft)  3,500 to 4,500 m (11,500 to 14,800 ft)  4,500 to 5,610 m (14,760 to 18,410 ft)
2 Azad Kuh 3 Damavand
4 Do Berar 5 Do Khaharan
6 Ghal'eh Gardan 7 Gorg
8 Kholeno 9 Mehr Chal
10 Mishineh Marg 11 Naz
12 Shah Alborz 13 Sialan
14 Tochal 15 Varavašt
Rivers: 0
1 Alamut 2 Chalus
3 Do Hezar 4 Haraz
5 Jajrood 6 Karaj
7 Kojoor 8 Lar
9 Noor 10 Sardab
11 Seh Hazar 12 Shahrood
Cities: 1 Amol
2 Chalus 3 Karaj
Other: D Dizin
E Emamzadeh Hashem K Kandovan Tunnel
* Latyan Dam ** Lar Dam

See also

References

  1. "ČĀLŪS – Encyclopaedia Iranica". iranicaonline.org. Retrieved 2019-01-22.
Iran Rivers of Iran
Lake Urmia basin
Persian Gulf basin
Oman sea basin
Caspian basin
Gavkhouni basin
Namak Lake basin
Hamun-e Jaz Murian basin
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