Zarrineh River
| Zarrineh River | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | Iran |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | |
• coordinates | 37°14′46″N 45°50′05″E / 37.24611°N 45.83472°E |
The Zarrineh Rud (Persian: زرینهرود, lit. 'golden river' Zarrineh-Rud, Zarriné-Rūd, Zarrinehrood) is a river in Kurdistan Province and West Azarbaijan Province, Iran.
It is 302 km long, arising in the Zagros Mountains of Kurdistan Province south of Saqqez, where it is also known as the Jaghatu River (Jaghatu Chay). Its real name is Jegatoo, a well known name among local residents over the centuries.