This is a list of the rivers that flow wholly or partly in Iran, arranged geographically by river basin from west to east.
Flowing into the Persian Gulf
- Arvand Rud
- Tigris (Iraq)
- Karkheh River
- Chankula River
- Sirwan River (Diyala River)
- Little Zab
- Bahmanshir, the original mouth of the Karun
- Jarahi
- Zohreh River
- Helleh River
- Mond River
- Mehran River
- Kul River
- Gowdeh River
- Rostam River
Flowing into the Gulf of Oman
- Dozdan River
- Jagin River
- Gabrik River
- Bahu Kalat River (or Dashtiari River or Silup River)
Flowing into endorheic basins
Lake Urmia
- Aji Chay
- Zarrineh River
- Gadar River
- Ghaie River
- Alamlou River
- Leylan River
- Simineh River
- Mahabad River
- Barandouz River
- Shahar River
- Nazlou River
- Rozeh River
- Zola River
Caspian Sea
- Kura River (Azerbaijan)
- Aras River
- Balha River
- Tulun River
- Zangmar River
- Barun River
- Balha River
- Aras River
- Sefīd-Rūd
- Cheshmeh Kileh River
- Chaloos River
- Kojoor River
- Haraz River
- Atrek River
- Gharasu River
Namak Lake
Gavkhouni
Hamun-e Jaz Murian
Sistan Basin
Hamun-i-Mashkel
- Mashkid River (Mashkel River)
Karakum Desert
Other
External links
- Inventory of Shared Water Resources in Western Asia - waterinventory.org
- Water Resources and Quality in Iran - fanack.com
Rivers of Iran | |
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Lake Urmia basin | |
Persian Gulf basin | |
Oman sea basin | |
Caspian basin | |
Gavkhouni basin | |
Namak Lake basin | |
Hamun-e Jaz Murian basin | |
Other |