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Alborz Mountains
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Alborz Mountains
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This is the mountain range that runs along the Caspian Sea and passes close to Tehran. It is a hiking and skiing area, with Dizin and Shemshak—near the capital—being the main resorts.
Overview of the Alborz Mountains
This is the mountain range that runs along the Caspian Sea and passes close to Tehran. It is a hiking and skiing area, with Dizin and Shemshak—near the capital—being the main resorts.
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- Type of place: mountain range.
- Tourist interest: (worth seeing).
- Features:
- Range: Alborz.
- Length: 600 km.
- Width: 130 km.
- Summit: Mount Damavand (5,610 m).
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