Lawton Falls. One of the most beautiful waterfalls in Iran is located in the outskirts of Mount Spinas, in a forest full of green plants and trees such as plums, plums, pears, walnuts, hazelnuts and wild apples. This waterfall is known as "Laton" and can even be seen from a distance of 500 meters. Lawton is one of the 30 tallest waterfalls in the world that has its own beauty in every season and is one of the tallest waterfalls in Iran.
The height of the main and upper part of Lawton waterfall is 105 meters and the width is 5 meters. Also, the lower part of the waterfall, which is 65 meters high and 10 meters wide, brings the total height of the waterfall to 107 meters.
Lawton takes water from the eastern slopes of Spinas or Spine and reaches the Lundville River. This river with a length of 17 kilometers originates from Mount Spinas and moves with a steep slope towards Kote Kome and Lundville and finally enters the Caspian Sea. The water volume of this waterfall varies in different seasons of the year, but it has water in all seasons. This waterfall, which is one of the most beautiful tourist attractions in Gilan, was listed as a natural and valuable work in 2018 under the national registration number 645, which is included in the country's natural...
Read moreAlthough the waterfalls in Iran are not comparable to the world’s waterfalls in terms of height, apart from their height, other properties such as waterfall width, output water volume, being plunge or cascade as well as environmental factors such as regional climate and natural sights surrounding the waterfall and local beliefs might be influential in their popularity. No accurate studies have been carried out on the height of important waterfalls in Iran. However, according to nature experts’ experiences and scholars’ ideas, Laton Waterfall in Astara can be considered the highest waterfall in Iran with a height of 105 meters. After that, Vorvar Waterfall and Serankuh Waterfall are located in Barez Mountains in Kerman with a height about 100 meters and Shevi Waterfall is located in Dezful Mountain Hall and Kermanshah Piran in Rijab Area with a height of more than 80 meters. Laton Waterfall is located in Astara County, Lavandevil City and Kuteh Kumeh Village with longitude and latitude of 38o and 19’ N and 48o and 43’ E. This waterfall with a height of about 105 meters has two high steps from where water is released up to the point where water flows on. The water volume is different in different months of the year but it flows permanently in...
Read moreIs it possible to come to Gilan and enter another province from Khalhal to Islam and come to Astara and not visit this beautiful waterfall? A great challenge for a great day. Beautiful Iran must be seen. I love Iran. If you see it, you will fall in love with it. You go up the slope with heavy machines for half an hour. After that, you go up a very steep path with jump motors and trail, and then you get off and walk the path for 20 minutes to the waterfall. You will fall in love with it. I was here with my friend,...
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