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Damavand
Mount Damavand is the highest mountain in north of Iran. This mountain is the highest silent volcano in the Middle East too. It located in the south of Caspian sea in Larijan region. Its peak is 5671 meters above of sea level. Damavand has hot springs like Larijan, ask and Wane. Damavand has a good climate.
Wind
Storm speed of 150 kilometers per hour in usual time passes. Wind speed reaches the foothills, sometimes to seventy miles per hour. Most of the West and northwest winds blow. Wind speeds sometimes exceeding 150 kilometers per hour. Wind speed sometimes reaches to 70 km in the foothills of mountain. Most of winds blow from west and northwest
Temperature
Minimum temperatures in the highlands of Damavand is 60 degree below of zero ( in the winter) and 1-2 degree below of zero (in the summer)
Rainfall
Average rainfall in the highlands of Damavand is 1400 mm per year and Snow usually falls.
Barometric pressure
Air pressure in Damavand is Half the air pressure at sea level.Climbing
There are many routes to climbing the Damavand mountain.
West route
simorgh (the name of a mythological bird) haven is located in this route..
Northern Route
This route passes between two Glaciers: siole (right side) and dobicell (left side) and is the most difficult route.
South route
from southeast of mountain plour, rine, gosfandsara and bargahesevom haven are licated in this route . this route is easier route to climbing.Volcano
Mount Damavand, the highest peak of volcanism in the Middle East.
Damavand volcano
. Damavand is a silent mountain but it is possible reactive again. The volcano has a diameter about 400 meters that an ice lake have covered it.
Middle East volcano
Damavand is a volcanic mountain that created in Quaternary geologist called holosin and it is a young mountain.
The tallest volcano
Damavand volcano in the Middle East is taller and more elegant.
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Damavand
Mount Damavand is the highest mountain in north of Iran. This mountain is the highest silent volcano in the Middle East too. It located in the south of Caspian sea in Larijan region. Its peak is 5671 meters above of sea level. Damavand has hot springs like Larijan, ask and Wane