Chalus River

Chalus River and bridge inMazandaran Province.

TheChalus River(Persian:رود چالوس,romanized:Rud-e Čālūs),orChalus Rudis a major river located in central−northernIran.It originates in the Kandovan andTaleghanmountains and passes through the city ofChalusinMazandaran Province.

The river flows northward through the CentralAlborz mountain range,to itsriver mouthon the southernCaspian Sea.

Central Alborz mountain range map

Map of centralAlborz	Peaks:	1Alam-Kuh
−25 to 500 m (−82 to 1,640 ft) 500 to 1,500 m (1,600 to 4,900 ft) 1,500 to 2,500 m (4,900 to 8,200 ft) 2,500 to 3,500 m (8,200 to 11,500 ft) 3,500 to 4,500 m (11,500 to 14,800 ft) 4,500 to 5,610 m (14,760 to 18,410 ft)	2Azad Kuh	3Damavand
	4Do Berar	5Do Khaharan
	6Ghal'eh Gardan	7Gorg
	8Kholeno	9Mehr Chal
	10Mishineh Marg	11Naz
	12Shah Alborz	13Sialan
	14Tochal	15Varavašt
	Rivers:	0
	1Alamut	2Chalus
	3Do Hezar	4Haraz
	5Jajrood	6Karaj
	7Kojoor	8Lar
	9Noor	10Sardab
	11Seh Hazar	12Shahrood
	Cities:	1Amol
	2Chalus	3Karaj
	Other:	DDizin
	EEmamzadeh Hashem	KKandovan Tunnel
	*Latyan Dam	**Lar Dam

See also

• Alborz (Elburz) mountain range topics
• Tributaries of the Caspian Sea
• Tributaries of the Chalus River
• Sardab River