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731:Alamut River
668:Mehran River
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613:Persian Gulf
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899:Shesh Taraz
878:Halil River
852:Karaj River
842:Abhar River
837:Qom (River)
784:Atrek River
769:Atrek River
757:Haraz River
721:Ghezel Ozan
637:Marun River
632:Karun River
578:Rozeh River
558:Ghaie River
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69:Native name
1039:Categories
828:Namak Lake
818:Zayanderud
799:Astarachay
673:Mond River
663:Bahmanshir
622:Arvand Rud
603:Zola River
522:Lake Urmia
389:References
358:Azerbaijan
354:Aras River
315:55°16′29″E
312:37°59′28″N
168:Basin size
962:Amu Darya
809:Gavkhouni
762:Lar River
716:Sefid-Rud
642:Dez River
536:Quri Chay
417:" in the
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293:Geography
683:Oman sea
647:Koohrang
531:Aji Chay
465:Archived
377:See also
346:Cold War
301:Politics
982:Murghab
972:Chandyr
738:Zarjoob
702:Caspian
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423:9th ed.
364:Ecology
260:59°00′E
257:37°10′N
236:Attrack
228:Turkmen
220:Kurdish
212:Persian
130:59°00′E
127:37°10′N
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857:Jajrud
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892:Other
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445:JSTOR
425:1878.
415:Atrek
244:Etrek
240:Atrak
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163:563km
74:اَترک
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350:Iran
248:Iran
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