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Maharloo Lake

Coordinates: 29°28′N 52°48′E / 29.467°N 52.800°E / 29.467; 52.800
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Maharloo Lake
Locationsouth of Shiraz urban
TypeSeasonal salt lake
Primary inflowsDry river, Soltanabad river (seasonal)
Basin countriesIran
Surface area600 km2 (230 sq mi)
Max. deptharound 100m
Surface elevation1,500 m (4,900 ft)
Islandsnone
SettlementsShiraz

Maharloo Lake (Persian: دریاچه مهارلو) is a salt lake located 27 kilometres southeast of Shiraz, Iran. This is First Pink Lake In Iran.[1]

ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti of Italy who is photographing Earth from the International Space Station, taken May 22, 2015, Pink area is Maharloo lake
ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti of Italy who is photographing Earth from the International Space Station, taken May 22, 2015, Pink area is Maharloo lake

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29°28′N 52°48′E / 29.467°N 52.800°E / 29.467; 52.800