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Shatt-e 'Ali Destination Guide

Touring Shatt-e 'Ali in Iran

Shatt-e 'Ali in the region of Khūzestān is a city located in Iran - some 364 mi or ( 585 km ) South-West of Tehran , the country's capital city .

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Time in Shatt-e 'Ali is now 05:56 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Yazdgerd, Omm Jezze, Motleb, Mo'iniyeh-ye Mochafet, and Mahavi. Being here already, consider visiting Yazdgerd . Check out our recommendations for Shatt-e 'Ali ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Tricarina

Tricarina is a genus of decapod crustaceans, known from a single incomplete fossil specimen from the Cretaceous of western Iran. It has a flattened body with three longitudinal ridges, which give it its name.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 31.30 47.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Achelata, Cretaceous crustaceans, Monotypic arthropod genera

Hawizeh Marshes

The Hawizeh Marshes are a complex of marshes that straddle the Iraq and Iran border. The marshes are fed by the Tigris River in Iraq and Karkheh River in Iran. The Hawizeh marsh is critical to the survival of the Central and Hammar marshes, which also make up the Mesopotamian Marshes, because they are a refuge for species that may recolonize or reproduce into the other marshlands.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 31.54 47.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Environmental issues in Iraq, Freshwater ecoregions, Shatt al-Arab basin, Tigris River, Wetlands of Iran, Wetlands of Iraq