Parks, canyons & rock formations in Iran
Detourmap maps 61 parks, canyons & rock formations worth the detour in Iran — national parks, canyons, arches, mountain passes. The best known is Urmia Lake. All of them are listed below. Each has a photo and a Wikipedia article.
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Miankaleh
Natural wonders · Notable
Peninsula, wildlife sanctuary, biosphere reserve and international wetland in Iran
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Ovan Lake
Natural wonders · Hidden gem
Lake in Qazvin County, Iranian national natural heritage site
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Persian Gates
Natural wonders · Hidden gem
Ancient name of the pass now known as Tang-e Meyran, connecting Yasuj with Sedeh to the east
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Mangrove forests of Qeshm
Natural wonders · Hidden gem
Mangrove forests near and on the island of Qeshm in the Persian Gulf, Iran
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Dena
Natural wonders · Hidden gem
Biosphere reserve in Islamic Republic Of Iran | designated in 2010
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Rig-e Jenn
Natural wonders · Hidden gem
Area of sand dunes in Iran, believed to be inhabited by Jinn.
