Mount Derak
Mount Derock or Deraak is a sedimentary rock mountain in Shiraz, Fars, in the Middle East region in Iran. It is located west and northwest of Shiraz, Fars.Photo: Mohsen.anvaari, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,621 metres
- Description: mountain in Shiraz County, Iran
- Also known as: “Kuh-e Derak” and “Mother Mount”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haji Abad and Deh Sheykh.
Haji Abad
Village
Hajjiabad is a village in Qarah Chaman Rural District, Arzhan District, Shiraz County, Fars province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 331, in 71 families. Haji Abad is situated 8 km southwest of Mount Derak.
Deh Sheykh
Village
Deh Sheykh is a village in Qarah Chaman Rural District, Arzhan District, Shiraz County, Fars province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 257, in 57 families. Deh Sheykh is situated 9 km southwest of Mount Derak.
Mansurabad
Neighborhood
Mansurabad is a village in Derak Rural District, in the Central District of Shiraz County, Fars province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 960, in 252 families. Mansurabad is situated 10 km east of Mount Derak.
Mount Derak
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Fars, Central Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.69537° or 29° 41′ 43″ northLongitude
52.38152° or 52° 22′ 54″ eastElevation
2,621 metres (8,599 feet)Open location code
7HXJM9WJ+4JOpenStreetMap ID
node 8689923967OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Mount Derak” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جبل دراك”
- Cebuano: “Kūh-e Derāk”
- Chinese: “德拉克山”
- Chinese: “德雷克山”
- Dutch: “Kūh-e Derāk”
- Dutch: “Mount derak”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل دراك”
- Greek: “Μητρικό όρος”
- Greek: “Όρος Ντεράκ”
- Indonesian: “Gunung Derak”
- Ladin: “Mont Derak”
- Persian: “دراک”
- Persian: “کوه دراک”
- Persian: “کوهٔ دراک”
- Swedish: “Kūh-e Derāk”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as حسینی الهاشمی and شهرک برف فروشان.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Zip Line Derak and Derak Highlands Park.
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