Sheyvand Waterfall
Waterfall in Iran
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Sheyvand Waterfall (Persian: آبشار شیوند, romanized: Abshar-e Sheyvand) is in the Mongasht and Shalu Protected Area near the village of Nowshivand in Shivand Rural District of Qarun District, Dezpart County, Khuzestan province, Iran.
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| Coordinates | 31°36′33″N 50°11′23″E[1] |
The Karun River borders the village on the east, and the waterfall is located 4 km (2.5 mi) away as it pours into a lake. The area is purported to include a Safavid era inn (Abassi Inn), a tomb, dungeon, and Bardegary inscriptions.[2]
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