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The Rig-e Jenn (ریگ جن ‘Dune of the Jinn’) is a vast area of sand dunes in the middle of Dasht-e Kavir, Iran's central desert in the border region of the Semnan and Isfahan provinces.[1]

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Table of Contents

  1. 8 relations: Bermuda Triangle, Dasht-e Kavir, Desert, Dune, Isfahan province, Jinn, Sand, Semnan province.

  2. Dunes of Iran
  3. Ergs
  4. Jinn-related places
  5. Landforms of Isfahan province
  6. Landforms of Semnan province
  7. Semnan province geography stubs

Bermuda Triangle

The Bermuda Triangle, also known as the Devil's Triangle, is a loosely defined region in the western part of the North Atlantic Ocean where, according to an urban legend, a number of aircraft and ships are said to have disappeared under mysterious circumstances.

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Dasht-e Kavir

Dasht-e Kavir (lit in classical Persian, from khwar (low), and dasht (plain, flatland)) or the Kavir Desert, also known as Kavir-e Namak or the Great Salt Desert, is a large desert lying in the middle of the Iranian Plateau.

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Desert

A desert is a landscape where little precipitation occurs and, consequently, living conditions create unique biomes and ecosystems.

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Dune

A dune is a landform composed of wind- or water-driven sand.

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Isfahan province

Isfahan Province (استان اصفهان) is one of the 31 provinces of Iran.

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Jinn

Jinn (جِنّ), also romanized as djinn or anglicized as genies, are invisible creatures in early pre-Islamic Arabia and later in Islamic culture and beliefs.

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Sand

Sand is a granular material composed of finely divided mineral particles.

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Semnan province

Semnan Province (استان سمنان) is one of the 31 Provinces of Iran.

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See also

Dunes of Iran

  • Rig-e Jenn

Ergs

Landforms of Isfahan province

Landforms of Semnan province

Semnan province geography stubs

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rig-e_Jenn