Natural wonder · Iran
Mount Damavand
Highest volcano in Asia
About Mount Damavand
Mount Damavand is a dormant stratovolcano in Iran. It is the highest peak in Iran and Western Asia, the highest volcano in Asia, and the third highest volcano in the Eastern Hemisphere (after Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Elbrus), at an elevation of 5,610 metres (18,410 ft). Damāvand has a special place in Persian mythology and folklore. It is in the middle of the Alborz range, adjacent to Varārū, Sesang, Gol-e Zard, and Mīānrūd.
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Where is Mount Damavand?
Mount Damavand is in Iran. The nearest city is Damāvand, about 26 km away.
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