Karaj River

Narrow Karaj River channel under bridge.

Karaj River is a river of northern Iran.

Course

It flows south past the city of Karaj, and then flows east with its tributary Jajrood River joining in Tehran Province, to empty into the endorheic Namak Lake basin in Qom Province.

The Amir Kabir Dam is constructed across the river in the foothills of the Alborz mountain range.

Rivers of Iran

Lake Urmia basin	Aji Chay Quri Chay Alamlou River Barandouz River Gadar River Ghaie River Leylan River Mahabad River Nazlou River Rozeh River Shahar River Simineh River Zarrineh River Zola River

Persian Gulf basin	Shatt al-Arab Karun River Marun River Dez River Koohrang Jarahi River Bahmanshir Mehran River Mond River

Oman sea basin	Bahu Kalat River

Caspian basin	Aras Sefīd-Rūd Qizil Üzan Shahrood (River) Alamut River Zarjoob Chalus River Sardab River Haraz River Lar River Atrek River Kojoor River Do Hezar River Atrek River Qarasu River Gorganrud River Astarachay

Gavkhouni basin	Zayanderud

Namak Lake basin	Qom (River) Abhar River Jajrood River Karaj River Jajrood River

Hamun-e Jaz Murian basin	Halil River Bampur River

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