Jarahi River

Jarahi River

The Jarahi River (Persian: جراحی), also spelt Jarrahi or Garrahi, is a major river in the Iranian province of Khuzestan. It rises in the southern Zagros mountains, and flowing westward, empties into the Shadegan/Falahhiya marshes.

The river was known as Hedyphon (Greek: Ἡδνφῶν) by the ancient Greeks.[1]

References

  1. "Hedyphon". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography.


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