Qum Tapa (the Desert of Azerbaijan) – Tabriz

Qum Tapeh (hill) is the name of desert hills which is the only desert of Azerbaijan. Qum Tapeh has a considerable distinction with the geographical texture of the district. The heat climax during the hours of the day gives man an experience like presence in the desert.   The sand hills of Qum Tapeh was formed during thousands of years while they are not so vast. Camels are kept in the village of this district. This desert with an approximate area of six square kilometers is located in the 30 kilometer distance of Tabriz North West.