Garrin Mountain

Garrin Mountain
Kuh-e Garin
Garrin Mountain

Location in Iran

Highest point
Elevation 3,630 m (11,910 ft)[1]
Prominence 1,780 m (5,840 ft)[1]
Listing Ultra
Coordinates 33°57′33″N 48°28′54″E / 33.95917°N 48.48167°E / 33.95917; 48.48167Coordinates: 33°57′33″N 48°28′54″E / 33.95917°N 48.48167°E / 33.95917; 48.48167[1]
Geography
Location Lorestan Province,
Iran
Parent range Zagros Mountains

Garrin Mountain, or Kuh-e Garin, is a vast high-elevated mountain of the Zagros Mountains, located in Lorestan Province of western Iran.

Garrin is limited to Borujerd from the east, to Alashtar from the west, and to Nahavand from the north. It has several peaks 3,000+ meters above sea level. Of these, Velash Peak is the highest at 3,630 metres (11,910 ft).

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Iran: 54 Mountain Summits with Prominence of 1,500 meters or greater" Peaklist.org. Listed as "Kuh-e Garin". Retrieved 2012-04-29.

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