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satellite from 2003 to 2010 was in Dasht-e Lut, with land surface temperatures reaching 70.7 °C (159.3 °F), though the air temperature is cooler, ranging from 45 °C (113 °F) to 55 °C (131 °F) in the daytime during summer. The precision of these measurements was between
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with lowest elevations around 110 m above sea level (30.398609 N, 58.493041 E). In contrast, the center has been sculpted by the wind into a series of parallel ridges and furrows, extending over 150 km (93 mi) and reaching 75 metres (246 ft) in height. This area is also riddled with
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The highest land surface temperature in Dasht-e Lut is recorded at Gandom Beryan, a large plateau covered in dark lava, approximately 480 square kilometres (190 sq mi) in area. According to local legend, the name
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and close to the western fringes of Lut Desert. As a result, eighty-seven ancient sites dating from the fifth millennium BC to the late Islamic era were identified. Twenty-three of these sites are assigned to the
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Eskandari, N., Mollasalehi, H. (2017). Prehistoric Settlement Trends on the West of Lut Desert, Southeastern Iran. Journal of Archaeological Studies, 8(2), 1-15.
532: گندم بریان, "toasted wheat") originates from an accident where a load of wheat was left in the desert which was then scorched by the heat in a few days. 353:. The surface of its sand has been measured at temperatures as high as 70.7 °C (159.3 °F), making it one of the world's driest and hottest places. 1089: 1084: 512: 504: 928: 2113: 967: 852: 1646: 1116: 1886: 1966: 54: 2108: 326: 247: 551: 468:
was located on the western edge of the Lut desert. And on the eastern side, there was a giant ancient city of
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The area of the desert is about 51,800 square kilometres (20,000 sq mi), the largest in Iran after
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Mildrexler, D.; M. Zhao; S. W. Running (October 2006). "Where Are the Hottest Spots on Earth?".
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Zhengming Wan (April 1999) MODIS Land-Surface Temperature Algorithm Theoretical Basis Document
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Around 2500 BC, a flourishing civilization existed in this area. The ancient city of
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The Lut area is an important region for Iranian archaeology. Recently, an extensive
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Oliver E. Allen; et al. (1980). Richard L. Scheffel; Susan J. Wernert (eds.).
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Iran is climatically part of the Afro-Asian belt of deserts, which stretches from
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scientists found Iran's Lut Desert reached the hottest temperature of anywhere on
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on July 17, 2016. The name is derived from 'Lut' which means bare and empty in
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According to one study, more than half of the desert's surface is covered by
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300 metres (980 ft) high, among the tallest in the world.
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The eastern part of Dasht-e Lut is a low plateau covered with
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Lut desert

Dasht-e Lut is located in Iran
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30°36′18″N 59°04′04″E / 30.60500001°N 59.0677777878°E / 30.60500001; 59.0677777878
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Sistan-Baluchestan
Iran
world's 33rd-largest desert
UNESCO
World Heritage List
Persian
Persian

Yardangs
Lut Desert
Kerman Province
Iran

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