The Shahrood originates on the slopes of the Takht-e Suleyman Massif at 4,850 m. (36°22′N 50°58′E / 36.367°N 50.967°E / 36.367; 50.967).
[2] The Alamut river, the northern tributary, starts near the summit of Alam-Kuh, the second highest peak in Iran, and flows through a steep gorges.
[3]: 42–43 The Shahrood then flows westward through the southern Alborz mountain range to its confluence with the Sefid River.
It is a right-hand tributary of the Sefid, which then flows north through the Alborz into the Caspian Sea.
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