Road 68 (Iran)
Road 68 is a road in central and eastern Iran in dry areas. It connects Yazd in Yazd Province, to Birjand in South Khorasan Province.[1] This road is part of Yazd-Mashhad Road.
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| جاده 68 | |
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| Length | 696 km (432 mi) |
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| From | Ashkezar, Yazd  |
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| To | Birjand, South Khorasan  |
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| Provinces | Yazd, South Khorasan |
| Major cities | Tabas, Yazd |
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| Highways in Iran Freeways | |
Along this road is the landing site codenamed "Desert One" (33°04′23″N 55°53′33″E), which was part of Operation Eagle Claw - the American hostage rescue attempt.
References
- "نقشه راههای ایران با بزرگنمایی بینهایت" (PDF). مشرق نیوز (in Persian). 2015-03-23. Retrieved 2019-11-02.
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