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Gahar Lake

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Gahar Lake
Gahar Lake. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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Gahar Lake also known as Gohar Lake or Gol Gahar is located in the highlands of Iran, in the southeast of Dorud, in Lorestan province protected zone at an elevation of 2,400 meters. The lake is known as the 'Jewel of Oshtarankooh'. Due to the lack of roads and low use of cars and automobiles, it is practically free from being damaged and polluted by humans. About 70,000 tourists visit the area annually.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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