Kashafrud River

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The Kashafrud River is a historically significant river in northeastern Iran that flows through the Mashhad region and has supported settlements and agriculture in the area for centuries.

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Kashafrud River canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
alternativeName Kashaf Rud
Kashaf-Rud
linked to: Kashaf Rud
associatedWith historical development of Mashhad
oasis agriculture in Mashhad plain
basinCountry Iran
continent Asia
country Iran
drainageBasin endorheic basins of northeastern Iran
environmentalRole provides freshwater resources to Mashhad region
flowsThrough Mashhad
hasCulturalSignificance mentioned in regional historical sources
hasEconomicUse livestock watering
local agriculture
hasNameInLanguage fa:کشَف‌رود
historicalSignificance supported agriculture for centuries
supported settlements for centuries
hydrologicalSystem surface water system of northeastern Iran
influences local microclimate along its valley
settlement patterns in Mashhad region
locatedIn Greater Khorasan historical region
linked to: Khorasan

Iranian Plateau
linked to: Iranian plateau

northeastern Iran
near city of Mashhad
linked to: Mashhad
partOf Mashhad region
region Razavi Khorasan Province
supports agricultural lands near Mashhad
rural settlements along its banks
usedFor irrigation
watercourseType perennial river

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Tus nearRiver Kashafrud River
Mashhad-e Razavi locatedOnRiver Kashafrud River
Tus, Iran nearbyRiver Kashafrud River