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 3rd highest volcano in the Eastern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 5,609 metres.Photo: Safa.daneshvar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Hamzehmh, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Volcano with an elevation of 5,610 metres
- Description: potentially active stratovolcano and the highest peak in Iran
- Also known as: “Damavand”, “Demavend”, “Demāvend Kuh”, “Kūh-e Damāvand”, “Mount Damāvand”, “Mount Demavend”, and “Qolleh-ye Damāvand”
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rineh.
Rineh
Town
Photo: Alireza Javaheri, CC BY 3.0.
Rineh is a city in Larijan District of Amol County, Mazandaran province, Iran. The city of Rineh was called Verne in ancient times. Rineh Hut is the first mountaineering resort made for Hiking Damavand Iran. Rineh is situated 10 km southeast of Mount Damavand.
Mount Damavand
- Categories: mountain, stratovolcano, architectural landmark, Iranian National Natural Heritage, and landform
- Location: Mazandaran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.95437° or 35° 57′ 16″ northLongitude
52.11034° or 52° 6′ 37″ eastElevation
5,610 metres (18,406 feet)Open location code
8H7JX436+P4OpenStreetMap ID
node 25944923OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcano
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Wu Chinese—“Mount Damavand” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Berg Damavand”
- Afrikaans: “Damavand”
- Albanian: “Mali Damavand”
- Amharic: “ዳማቫንድ ማውንት”
- Amharic: “ዳማቫንድ”
- Arabic: “بركان دماوند”
- Arabic: “جبل دماوند”
- Armenian: “Դամավանդ լեռ”
- Armenian: “Դեմավենդ”
- Asturian: “Damavand”
- Azerbaijani: “Dəmavənd dağı”
- Azerbaijani: “Dəmavənd”
- Basque: “Damavand mendia”
- Basque: “Damavand”
- Belarusian: “Вулкан Дэмавенд”
- Belarusian: “Гара Дамаванд”
- Belarusian: “Дамаванд”
- Belarusian: “Дэмавенд”
- Bengali: “দামভান্দ পর্বত”
- Bengali: “দামভান্দ”
- Bhojpuri: “दमावंद परबत”
- Bhojpuri: “माउंट दमावंद के ह”
- Bulgarian: “Връх Дамаванд”
- Bulgarian: “Дамаванд”
- Catalan: “Bikni”
- Catalan: “Mont Damavand”
- Catalan: “Muntanya Damavand”
- Cebuano: “Damavand”
- Cebuano: “Damāvand”
- Central Kurdish: “کێوی دەماوەند”
- Chinese: “德馬峰”
- Chinese: “德馬溫峰”
- Chinese: “达马万德山”
- Chinese: “达马万德山脉”
- Chinese: “达马万德峰”
- Chinese: “達瑪萬德”
- Chinese: “達瑪萬德山”
- Chinese: “達馬文德”
- Chinese: “達馬萬德山”
- Chuvash: “Дамаванд тӑвӗ”
- Chuvash: “Дамаванд”
- Croatian: “Damavand”
- Croatian: “Planina Damavand”
- Czech: “Bikni”
- Czech: “Damavand”
- Czech: “Damávand”
- Czech: “Demávend”
- Czech: “Nejvyšší hora Íránu”
- Danish: “Damavand-bjerget”
- Danish: “Damavand”
- Dimli (individual language): “Demavend”
- Dutch: “Damavand”
- Dutch: “Demavend”
- Dutch: “Mount Damavand”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل دمافند”
- Esperanto: “Damavando”
- Esperanto: “Monto Damavand”
- Estonian: “Damavand”
- Estonian: “Damāvand”
- Estonian: “Damavend”
- Estonian: “Demavend”
- Finnish: “Damavand-vuori”
- Finnish: “Damavand”
- French: “Damavand”
- French: “Damāvand”
- French: “Demavend”
- French: “mont Damavand”
- French: “Mont Damavand”
- French: “mont Damāvand”
- Galician: “Monte Damavand”
- Georgian: “დამავანდის მთა”
- Georgian: “დემავენდი”
- German: “Damavand”
- German: “Damāvand”
- German: “Damawand”
- German: “Damāwand”
- German: “Demawend”
- Greek: “Νταμαβάντ”
- Greek: “Όρος Νταμαβάντ”
- Hebrew: “הר דמאוואנד”
- Hebrew: “הר דמאוונד”
- Hindi: “कूह-ए-दमावंद”
- Hindi: “दमावंद पर्वत”
- Hindi: “माउंट दमावंद”
- Hungarian: “Damavand-hegy”
- Hungarian: “Damávand”
- Inari Sami: “Damavand”
- Indonesian: “Gunung Damavand”
- Italian: “Damavand”
- Italian: “Monte Damavand”
- Japanese: “ダマーヴァンド山”
- Japanese: “ダマヴァンド山”
- Japanese: “ダマバンド山”
- Korean: “다마반드 산”
- Korean: “다마반드산”
- Ladin: “Damavand”
- Latvian: “Damavandas kalns”
- Latvian: “Demāvends”
- Lithuanian: “Damavando kalnas”
- Lithuanian: “Demavendas”
- Macedonian: “Демавенд”
- Macedonian: “Планината Дамаванд”
- Malagasy: “Damavand (tendrombohitra)”
- Malagasy: “Damavand”
- Malagasy: “Tendrombohitra Damavand”
- Malayalam: “ദമാവന്ദ് പർവ്വതം”
- Malayalam: “ദാമവന്ത് പർവ്വതം”
- Marathi: “माउंट दमावंद”
- Marathi: “माउंट दामावंद”
- Mazanderani: “دماوند”
- Mazanderani: “کوه دماوند”
- Mongolian: “Дамаванд уул”
- Northern Frisian: “Damawand”
- Northern Sami: “Damavand”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Damavand”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Demavend”
- Norwegian: “Damavand”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Mont Damavand”
- Ossetian: “Дамаванд”
- Ossetian: “Демавенд”
- Persian: “اثر طبیعی ملی ایران”
- Persian: “دماوند”
- Persian: “دَماوَند”
- Persian: “دِمَوِند”
- Persian: “قله دماوند”
- Persian: “قلهٔ دماوند”
- Persian: “كوه دماوند”
- Persian: “کوه دماوند”
- Persian: “گنبد گیتی”
- Polish: “Demawend”
- Polish: “Góra Demawend”
- Portuguese: “Damavand”
- Portuguese: “Monte Damavand”
- Portuguese: “Monte Damavande”
- Portuguese: “Monte demavend”
- Portuguese: “Pico Demavend”
- Russian: “Дамаванд”
- Russian: “Дамавенд”
- Russian: “Демавенд”
- Scots: “Moont Damavand”
- Serbian: “Дамаванд”
- Serbian: “Демаванд”
- Serbian: “Демеванд”
- Serbian: “دماوند”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Damavand”
- Slovak: “Damávand”
- Slovak: “Kolleh-je Damávand”
- Slovak: “Kolleh-je Demavend”
- Slovak: “Kolleh-je Demávend”
- Slovak: “Kúh-e Damávand”
- Slovak: “Kúh-e Demavend”
- Slovak: “Kúh-e Demávend”
- Slovenian: “Damavand”
- Slovenian: “Gora Damavand”
- South Azerbaijani: “دماوند”
- Spanish: “Damavand”
- Spanish: “Damāvand”
- Spanish: “Donbavand”
- Spanish: “Monte Damavand”
- Swahili: “Damavand”
- Swahili: “Mlima Damavand”
- Swedish: “Damavand”
- Swedish: “Demavend”
- Swedish: “Donbavand”
- Swedish: “Kuh-e Damavand”
- Swedish: “Mount Damavand”
- Tajik: “Дамованд”
- Tajik: “Кӯҳи Дамаванд”
- Thai: “เขาแดมอแวนด์”
- Thai: “ภูเขาดามาวันด์”
- Thai: “ยอดเขาดามาวานด์”
- Turkish: “Demavend Dağı”
- Turkish: “Demavent Dağı”
- Ukrainian: “Гора Дамаванд”
- Ukrainian: “Демавенд”
- Urdu: “دماوند پہاڑ”
- Urdu: “کوہ دماوند”
- Uzbek: “Damavand tog’i”
- Uzbek: “Damovand”
- Venetian: “Damavand”
- Venetian: “Monte Damavand”
- Vietnamese: “Núi Damavand”
- Welsh: “Damavand”
- Welsh: “Demavand”
- Welsh: “Donbavand”
- Welsh: “Mynydd Damavand”
- Western Panjabi: “دماوند”
- Wu Chinese: “德马峰”
- “दमावंद परबत”
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