Sialan
Sialan | |
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Elevation | 4,185 m (13,730 ft) |
Location | |
![]() ![]() Sialan Border of Mazandaran and Qazvin, Iran | |
Range | Alborz |
Coordinates | 36°03′42″N 50°41′54.63″E / 36.06167°N 50.6985083°ECoordinates: 36°03′42″N 50°41′54.63″E / 36.06167°N 50.6985083°E |
Sialan is a mountain peak in Alborz range in Iran. At an elevation of 4,185 metres (13,730 ft) it is famous mountain in the range. Its south face rises from the Alamut valley.
Map of central Alborz | Peaks: | 1 `Alam Kūh |
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2 Āzād Kūh | 3 Damāvand |
4 Do Berar | 5 Do Khaharan | |
6 Ghal`eh Gardan | 7 Gorg | |
8 Kholeno | 9 Mehr Chal | |
10 Mīšīneh Marg | 11 Naz | |
12 Shah Alborz | 13 Sīālān | |
14 Tochal | 15 Varavašt | |
Rivers: | 0 | |
1 Alamūt | 2 Chālūs | |
3 Do Hezār | 4 Harāz | |
5 Jājrūd | 6 Karaj | |
7 Kojūr | 8 Lār | |
9 Nūr | 10 Sardāb | |
11 Seh Hazār | 12 Shāh Rūd | |
Cities: | 1 Āmol | |
2 Chālūs | 3 Karaj | |
Other: | D Dīzīn | |
E Emāmzādeh Hāšem | K Kandovān Tunnel | |
* Latīān Dam | ** Lār Dam |
Climbing
The level of difficulty is "walk-up" and the nearest center is Haniz village. There is a hut at 3270 m for climbers from the Southern valley.
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Mount Sialan: +36° 30' 41.89", +50° 41' 54.63", 4185 m and Sialan shelter: +36° 30' 21.10", +50° 40' 9.10", 3271 m