Sefid-Rud
The Sefid-Rud (Persian: سفیدرود, lit. 'white river', Gilaki: اسپي بيه, Espī bīeh) (also known as Sepid-Rud) is a river, approximately 670 kilometres (416 mi) long, rising in the Alborz mountain range of northwestern Iran and flowing generally northeast to empty into the Caspian Sea at Rasht.
| Sefid-Rud Sepid-Rud, Ghezel Owzan, Qizil Owzan, Qizil Ozen | |
|---|---|
Sefīd-Rūd drainage basin | |
| Native name | Espī bīeh (Gilaki) |
| Location | |
| Country | Iran |
| Provinces | Gilan |
| City | Rasht |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Alborz Mountains |
| Mouth | Caspian Sea |
| Length | 670 km (420 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Qizil Owzan |
| • right | Shahrood |
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