Fordu
Fordow or Fordu may refer to: *Fordo, a village in Qom province, Iran *Fordow Uranium Enrichment Plant The Fordow Uranium Enrichment Plant, officially the Shahid Ali Mohammadi Nuclear Facility (), is an Iranian underground uranium enrichment facility located north of the Iranian city of Qom, at a former Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps base. ...

Fordo
Fordo (‎, or ) is a village in Fordo Rural District, within the Fordo District of Kahak County, Qom province, Qom province, Iran. It is the administrative center of its district and lies approximately 42 km south of the city of Qom, in a mountainous area between the Hasan Aqa and Fordo peaks. Name The name ''Fordo'' is derived from the Persian word ''ferdows'' (), meaning "paradise." The name ''Fordo'' is sometimes used to refer to the Fordow Uranium Enrichment Plant, Fordow Uranium Enrichment Facility, a highly secure nuclear site operated by Iran. However, the actual Fordo village lies around 35–40 km south of Qom, while the enrichment facility is located roughly 30 km north of Qom. Geography and wildlife Fordo is located in a cold, mountainous region and is irrigated by 20 Qanat, qanats (underground water channels). To the south of the village lies a local attraction called the ''Baghcheh-ye Nabat'' waterfall. Fordo is located at the southeastern end of the Kahak ...
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