Iranian PlateauRange Type | Highland or plateau | Highest Point | Damavand (5609 m/18,402 ft) | Countries | Iran (64%), Pakistan (26%), Afghanistan (6%), Turkmenistan (4%), Azerbaijan (1%) (numbers are approximate percentage of range area) | Area | 1,805,575 sq km / 697,133 sq mi Area may include lowland areas | Extent | 1,800 km / 1,118 mi North-South 2,560 km / 1,591 mi East-West | Center Lat/Long | 31° 59' N; 58° 40' E | Map Link | Microsoft Bing Map | Search Engines - search the web for "Iranian Plateau": Wikipedia Search Microsoft Bing Search Google Search Yahoo Search
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Map of Iranian Plateau Click on red triangle icons for links to other ranges.
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| Other Ranges: To go to pages for other ranges either click on the map above, or on range names in the hierarchy snapshot below, which show the parent, siblings, and children of the Iranian Plateau. | Asia | Level 1 (Parent) |          Anatolia | Level 2 (Sibling) |          Levant Ranges | Level 2 (Sibling) |          Zagros Mountains | Level 2 (Sibling) |          Iranian Plateau | Level 2 |                  Northwest Iran Ranges | Level 3 (Child) |                  Elburz | Level 3 (Child) |                  Central Iranian Plateau | Level 3 (Child) |                  Eastern Iranian Ranges | Level 3 (Child) |                  Baluchistan | Level 3 (Child) |                  Southeast Iran | Level 3 (Child) |          Arabian Peninsula | Level 2 (Sibling) |          Central Asia Ranges | Level 2 (Sibling) |          Tien Shan | Level 2 (Sibling) |          Tibet and Central China | Level 2 (Sibling) |          Himalaya | Level 2 (Sibling) |          Indian Subcontinent | Level 2 (Sibling) |
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Major Peaks of the Iranian PlateauTen Highest Peaks | Rank | Peak Name | m | ft | Range3 | 1. | Damavand | 5609 | 18,402 | Elburz | 2. | Alam Kuh | 4826 | 15,833 | Elburz | 3. | Sabalan | 4811 | 15,784 | Northwest Iran Ranges | 4. | Sikaram | 4755 | 15,600 | Baluchistan | 5. | Takhte Soleymen | 4665 | 15,305 | Elburz | 6. | Hezar | 4500 | 14,764 | Central Iranian Plateau | 7. | Azadkuh | 4390 | 14,403 | Elburz | 8. | Shah | 4380 | 14,370 | Central Iranian Plateau | 9. | Kholeno | 4369 | 14,334 | Elburz | 10. | Dokhaharan | 4299 | 14,104 | Elburz | Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included. |
Photos of Peaks in the Iranian Plateau
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