Shah Alborz

Shah Alborz is a mountain in Alborz range in Iran. At an elevation of 13,779 feet (4,200 meters)cite web
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accessdate = 2007-07-31 ] it is the highest peak in the range. Its north face rises from the Alamout valley, to the south lies the Taleghan Valley and to the west, the plains of east-Ghazvin. Parts of the north face are covered by the Shah Alborz glacier at an altitude of between 3,600m and 3,400m. [cite web
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Climbing

The level of difficulty is "walk-up" and the nearest center is Taleghan. The best months to climb the mountain are from March to September. The most often-used route to the peak passes through the Hasanjoon valley. [cite web
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