About this place

Damavand is the highs peak in Iran.

Elevation (feet) 18,602

Elevation (meters) 5,671

Location Aborz Mountains
Iran

Latitude 35° 57' 21" N

Longitude 52° 06' 31" E

Best Climbing Months July, August, September

Year First Climbed 1837

First Climber(s) W.T. Thomson

Volcanic Status Active

Most Recent Eruption None on record

Convenient Center(s) Raineh, Iran (village at the south base of the mountain)

Nearest Major Airport Teheran, Iran

private car