Kabir Kouh Protected Area
| Kabir Kouh Protected Area | |
|---|---|
Kabir Kouh in spring | |
| Location | Darreh Shahr and Badreh |
| Nearest city | Darreh Shahr and Badreh |
| Coordinates | 33°13′N 47°13′E / 33.21°N 47.21°E |
| Area | 179 km2 (69 sq mi) |
| Established | October 17, 2001 |
| Governing body | FRW of Ilam Province |
Kabir Kouh Protected Area is a nature conservatory in Darreh Shahr and Badreh counties, Ilam Province, Iran. Established in October 2001, it covers an area of 179 km2 (69 sq mi) on the northern side of Kabir Kouh range between the elevations of 950 and 2,790 m (3,120 and 9,150 ft).
The area is mostly mountainous with steep slopes, a rocky base and shallow soil. Water stream are prevalent in the area.