Qaleh gorikhteh

Qal'eh gorikhteh is located in Iran
Qal'eh gorikhteh
Qal'eh gorikhteh
Location in Iran
LocationSarvestan, Fars, IranParent rangeZagrosGeologyAge of rockOldMountain typeIgneous

Qal'eh gorikhteh (Persian: قلعه گریخته, meaning "fled castle") is one of the Zagros Mountains, which are 6 km northwest of the town of Sarvestan, in the Fars province. It derives its name from its unique shape and from how it is falling apart from the main string of mountains.

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