Dez River

Dez
Dez
	Dez Dam in Andimeshk city
Location
Country	Iran
Physical characteristics
Mouth
• location	dez River

The Dez (Persian: دز), the ancient Coprates^[1] (/ˈkɒprətiːz/;^[2] Greek: Κοπράτης or Κοπράτας), is a river in Iran. This 400 km long river is a tributary of the Karun River. It is the site of the Dez Dam.

Aerial view of the Dez Reservoir, in the area of Andimeshk, Khuzestan

^ Edward Anson, Eumenes of Cardia: A Greek among Macedonians (Brill Academic Publishers, 2004), p. 166.
^ James Knowles (1835) A Pronouncing and Explanatory Dictionary of the English Language

[1] Edward Anson, Eumenes of Cardia: A Greek among Macedonians (Brill Academic Publishers, 2004), p. 166.

[2] James Knowles (1835) A Pronouncing and Explanatory Dictionary of the English Language

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