But the father of Iranian desertology, Professor Kordovani, insists that the central pit in Lut Desert, which is 75 kilometers to Shahdad Desert, is confirmed by NASA researchers to be the hottest place on earth and the lowest point in Lut. There is a lot of rumor of Gandom Beryan being the hottest place on earth. ![]() Hiking, gandom beryan, desert, volcanic rocks, nature, kerman iran Is Gandom Beryan the Hottest Place on Earth? Over years, wind erosion has created indescribable sceneries of rock and sand. The hill is covered with black volcanic rocks that each have their own special look. ![]() Gandom beryan, desert, attraction, nature, iran The path gradually gets more slanting but the 1-hour uphill hike will take you to the top of Gandom Beryan hill. The further you go, the more the greatness of the hill will impress you. From down there, you can see what looks like a beautiful staircase covered with black volcanic rocks. After hiking for a short while, you’ll reach the bottom of the 150-meter hill. So, you’d better travel with a light backpack to be able to travel faster and more comfortably. Shur river, gandom beryan, desert, lut desert, kerman, iran 5. For passing the flowing salty river, choose a part of the bed that has harder salt. There it is! You can finally see Gandom Beryan with a black edge on the right side of the river. Shur river, kal shoor, salt river, lut desert, iran attractions But the swampy bed of the river will trap your car. To reach the hill, you’ll have to pass the river. Shur RiverĪfter 1000 meters, you’ll reach a place covered with white salt: Shur River. ![]() Over time, the salt water left from Shur River evaporated and the salt expanded, creating small domes that look like eggs. The factors of being close to Shur river and heat have together created this interesting sight. Egg-shaped Saltsħ5 km after Shahdad and 30 km on Shahdad-Nehbandan main road, you’ll find the egg-shaped salts. Kaluts, desert view, lut desert, kerman, iran 3. A city with no people that is larger and more beautiful than the world’s large cities. A city that is 145 km long and 85 km wide. Walking through the Kaluts is like walking through a clod city. There, with no metal, rock or color, nature had created a city that dazzles you for hours. The path is not very distinguishable and you’ll need a local guide by your side to find your way through the region.ĭirt road, desert, lut desert, kerman, iranįollowing this path will get you to the Kaluts. After 45 kilometers on the main road, you’ll find a dirt road on the left. These towers are kaluts: ridges of sand formed by erosion. Moving on, you can see a large city of sandy towers. Only 5 kilometers after Deh Seyf (30 km to Shahdad), there is no trace of vegetation and you’ll be surrounded with an endless desert as long as the eye can see. The more you go further, the land’s vegetation gets less and less. The tallest Nebka tree in the region is a 15-meter one in one of Shahdad’s villages. These heaps of sand and the plant they embrace are known as Nebka trees. These trees, with a heap of sand gathered around them like vases that keep flowers in them, are standing along the way to Deh Seyf. On your way there, you’ll pass by a village and see a lot of tamarisk trees. Leave Shahdad and make your way toward Nehbandan. Things you’ll see From Shahdad To Gandom Beryan 1. That’s why from ages ago, they picked this name for this region. During their summer trips, caravans would frequently witness the wheat the were carrying become roasted by the high heat. And that over years, a lot of trade caravans passed there. The locals in Shahdad (the nearest town to Gandom Beryan) believe that Gandom Beryan used to be beside the Silk Road. Volcanic rocks, gandom beryan, black stones, lut derest, kerman attracrions, desert, iran Why is this Plain Known as Gandom Beryan? Having a really high temperature and being located on the east of a Salty river known as Shur River has bared this place of any kind of life. This amazing attraction of Kerman Province is 80 kilometers to the north of Shahdad town and in the west of Lut Desert. Gandom Beryan (meaning roasted wheat) or Rig-e Sukhteh (meaning scorched gravel) is a collection of hills covered with volcanic lava. Gandom beryan, volcanic rocks, natural attraction, lut desert, kerman, iran The Stunning Piece Called Gandom Beryan 4 Is Gandom Beryan the Hottest Place on Earth?. ![]()
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