Salt desert of Sirjan
Salt desert of Sirjan is a salt field in Iran that appears after arrival of a flood tide and evaporates. It is a field of soluble salt. Occasionally, rain turns it into a salt lake.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Shingle beach
- Description: Salt field in Iran
- Also known as: “Salt desert of sirjan” and “نمکزار سیرجان”
Salt desert of Sirjan
- Category: landform
- Location: Kerman, Central Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
29.35349° or 29° 21′ 13″ northLongitude
55.40162° or 55° 24′ 6″ eastOpen location code
7HXQ9C32+9JOpenStreetMap ID
way 401176946OpenStreetMap feature
natural=shingleWikidata ID
Q20987972
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Persian—“Salt desert of Sirjan” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “صحراء الملح في سيرجان”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Saltørkenen i Sirjan”
- Persian: “باتلاق نمک سیرجان”
- Persian: “کفه نمک سیرجان”
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