Road 68 (Iran) Explained

Country:IRN
Type:road
Route:68
Terminus A:Ashkezar, Yazd
Road 71
Terminus B:Birjand, South Khorasan
Road 95
Length Km:696
Provinces:Yazd, South Khorasan
Junction: Road 81
Road 91
Map Custom:yes

Road 68 is a road in central and eastern Iran in dry areas. It connects Yazd in Yazd Province, to Birjand in South Khorasan Province.[1] This road is part of Yazd-Mashhad Road.

Along this road is the landing site codenamed "Desert One" (33.0731°N 55.8925°W), which was part of Operation Eagle Claw - the American hostage rescue attempt.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: نقشه راه‌های ایران با بزرگنمایی بی‌نهایت. 2015-03-23. مشرق نیوز. fa. 2019-11-02.