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Moont Damavand

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Damāvand
Damāvand during winter
Heichest pynt
Elevation5,610 m (18,410 ft) [1][2][3]Template:Disputed-inline[4]
Prominence4,667 m (15,312 ft) [3][5]
Ranked 12th
Isolation1,165 kilometre (724 mi)
LeetinVolcanic Seiven Summits
Kintra heich pynt
Ultra
Coordinates35°57′20″N 52°06′36″E / 35.95556°N 52.11000°E / 35.95556; 52.11000Coordinates: 35°57′20″N 52°06′36″E / 35.95556°N 52.11000°E / 35.95556; 52.11000[5]
Geografie
Damāvand is located in Iran
Damāvand
Damāvand
Location in Iran
LocationAmol, Māzandarān, Iran
Parent rangeAlborz
Geology
Muntain teepStratovolcano
Last eruption5350 BCE ± 200 years
Climbing
First ascent905 bi Abu Dolaf Kazraji[6]
Easiest routeHike

Munt Damāvand (Persie: دماوند[dæmävænd] ( listen)), a potentially active volcano, is a stratovolcano which is the heichest peak in Iran an the Middle East, the seicont heichest volcano in Asie an aw.[7] [8]

References

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  1. "Geography of Iran". Archived frae the original on 17 Januar 2015. Retrieved 8 August 2015.
  2. Petter Bjorstad 2007 trip report
  3. a b "Kuh-e Damavand" - Iran Ultra Prominence peaklist.org. Retrieved 16 October 2011
  4. U.S. military topographic mapping gives 18,365 feet (5,598 meters). A summitpost map based on local 1:50,000 mapping gives 5,628 metres. This is supported by GPS evidence and SRTM data.
  5. a b "Damavand, Iran". Peakbagger.com.
  6. "SummitPost: Damavand". Retrieved 28 Apryle 2010.
  7. "Archived copy". PersiaPort. Archived frae the original on 5 Julie 2015. Retrieved 19 Juin 2015.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  8. volcanodiscovery.com http://www.volcanodiscovery.com/damavand.html. Retrieved 19 Juin 2015. Missing or empty |title= (help)