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Karun (Kārun)
River
Karun River in Khuzestan Province o Iran.
Kintra Iran
Provinces Chaharmahal an Bakhtiari, Khuzestan
Ceeties Shushtar, Ahwāz, Khorramshahr
Soorce Zard Kuh
 - location Zagros, Khuzestan
Mooth Arvand Rud / Shatt al-Arab
 - location Khorramshahr
 - elevation 0 m (0 ft)
Lenth 950 km (590 mi)
Basin 65,230 km2 (25,185 sq mi)
Discharge for Ahwāz
 - average 575 m3/s (20,306 cu ft/s)
 - max 2,995 m3/s (105,767 cu ft/s) [1]
 - min 26 m3/s (918 cu ft/s) [1]
Cairt o the Karun River

The Kārun (an aa spelled as Karoun) (Persie: کارون) is Iran's maist effluent an anly navigable river.

References

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  1. a b "Karun River at Ahvaz". River Discharge Database. Center for Sustainability and the Global Environment. 1965–1984. Archived frae the original on 20 Juin 2010. Retrieved 15 Mairch 2010.

Coordinates: 30°25′39″N 48°09′55″E / 30.4275°N 48.1653°E / 30.4275; 48.1653