Iran, meaning the "country of the Aryans", is situated in southwestern Asia, between the Persian Gulf in the South and the Caspian Sea in the North, and having common borders with seven neighboring countries, Pakistan and Afghanistan in the east, Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan, and Armenia in the north, and Turkey and Iraq in the west. Iran is a mountainous arid country, consisting mainly of a central desert plateau 1,500 feet (463 meters) above sea level, surrounded by lofty mountains, some as high as 10,000 feet (3,000 meters).
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