The Qom River or Qom Roud ( fa, رودخانه قم‌رود) is a large river in Iran that receives its water from the

Zagros Mountains The Zagros Mountains ( ar, جبال زاغروس, translit=Jibal Zaghrus; fa, کوه‌های زاگرس, Kuh hā-ye Zāgros; ku, چیاکانی زاگرۆس, translit=Çiyakani Zagros; Turkish: ''Zagros Dağları''; Luri: ''Kuh hā-ye Zāgr ...

and mounds into the Namak Lake. The Qom River flows through the city of

Qom Qom (also spelled as "Ghom", "Ghum", or "Qum") ( fa, قم ) is the seventh largest metropolis and also the seventh largest city in Iran. Qom is the capital of Qom Province. It is located to the south of Tehran. At the 2016 census, its pop ...

, and together with the Qareh Su it gains a length of approximately . The water level strongly fluctuates between 312 m³/s and only 4 m³/s. This is partially the effect of taking water for irrigation. In 2014, the World Resources Institute ranked the Qom basin as "extremely high" for water stress.

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Landforms of Qom Province Rivers of Qom Province {{Iran-river-stub