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Shadegan, Iran
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Shadegan, Iran

NASA / JPL · 2016-11-15 · photograph (digital archive)

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The town of Shadegan, Iran is northeast of where the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers enter the Persian Gulf. It sits near a wetland and upon land that was once part of an inland river delta. The long, linear orchards follow the topography created by the delta. The image was acquired September 3, 2012, covers an area of 40.6 by 55.3 km, and is located at 30.6 degrees north, 48.6 degrees east.

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Credit lineShadegan, Iran. NASA/JPL, 2016-11-15. Public domain. ID: PIA21170.

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