27 May 2019

Mt Damavand Info

The Beautiful Mount Damavand
On a crisp morning, the snow-covered pinnacle of Mount Damavand can be found out yonder from the Iranian capital Tehran. This snow secured crest is as renowned and all around cherished by the general population of Iran as is Fujiyama by the Japanese. It is quickly clear from its precarious sided cone shaped shape this isn't just a tall mountain. Mount Damavand is a fountain of liquid magma.

Mount Damavand Iran
 Mount Damavand Iran

Where is Mt Damavand?
It is situated around 70 km north-east of the city in the Eastern side of the Lar National Park where it towers over the encompassing area. See likewise Damavand Mountain Location Map

Mt. Damavand Summit and Elevation
Everything about Mount Damavand fits in consummately with the vast majority's concept of a run of the mill well of lava. It has a rise of 5,670 masl and its summit demonstrates a little curved hole. It is the most elevated point in the center east and the most astounding spring of gushing lava in Asia.

How Was Damavand Mountain Formed?
Mount Damavand is actually depicted similar to a strato-spring of gushing lava implying that it is developed from layers of volcanic shake. It remains in a region which has recently been volcanically dynamic and it ascends from the southern edge of a 9 km wide caldera. A caldera is a huge cavity framed when a spring of gushing lava falls into itself.

Is Mount Damavand an Active Volcano?
As far as volcanology, there is no such thing as an idle fountain of liquid magma however some eject more often than others. There are absolutely no verifiable records of Damavand emitting and logical proof demonstrates that its last emission happened in roughly 5300 BC. There could be a compulsion to portray it as a lethargic spring of gushing lava yet the summit of Mount Damavand emits spurts of hot sulfurous gases known as fumaroles and at lower levels, hot springs develop demonstrating volcanic action genuinely near the surface. As opposed to being torpid, Damavand could maybe be better portrayed as resting.

Mount Damavand Myths and Legends
Mount Damavand includes generally as an image of the Iranian country and it even shows up on a portion of the nation's money. It is said to be the spot from which an enchantment bolt was terminated to stamp the nation's limit and, in Persian folklore, it is said to house a three headed winged serpent which will stay there until the apocalypse.

Visiting Damavand Volcano
Iran does even now not highlight on the real visitor map but rather this critical mountain creates a lot of enthusiasm from the ascending network. Specifically, the test of climbing every landmass' most elevated spring of gushing lava guarantees that there is no lack of potential climbers hoping to overcome this pinnacle. Visitadditionally Mount Damavand Routes.

Climbing Mount Damavand Iran
For remote climbers wishing to make this rising, the most ideal route is to make plans through one of the visit administrators represent considerable authority in mountaineering. They can make the majority of the fundamental plans including the authorizations to ascend the mountain. By climbing benchmarks, this ascension requires no uncommon aptitudes or capacities other than a decent dimension of wellness and some height acclimatization. There are a few distinct courses to the summit yet the southern face is the most prominent and presumably the least demanding. Doormen and conceivably pack-donkeys are accessible to help with burden hauling and the southern course right now includes two hovels at 3000 m and 42000 m. Climbers who have caused the rising to have detailed that the last 300 m are the most troublesome and sulfurous gasses regularly can't be stayed away from yet the view from the summit is just amazing. Mount Damavand is positively one of the world's most excellent volcanoes.

Damawand Info is a travel guide and travel site with photographs of the most normally lovely areas to move plans for your next occasion or trek for mountain visitor to Iran. We give you the best places to visit, maps, pictures, activities, visit control actualities and best time to go data for the most wonderful trekking places in Persia.

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11 May 2015

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Damavand Mountain Climbing Permit

Foreigners climbers who want to try Damavand for climbing, hiking, trekking, mountaineering, ski touring or snowboarding, from any route and in any season, should obtain a permit from Iran Mountaineering & Sport Climbing Federation . The price of this permit is 50 USD per person. Read more in Damavand Permit.

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06 May 2015

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Mt Damavand High Camp

The highest mountain resort on the south route of Damavand is called the Camp Three Bargah Sevom, the third camp or simply Bargah. In this area there are two safe places for overnight and accommodation and some tenting and camping places at altitude of 4200 meters above the sea. Damavand Old Shelter at 4220 m is the oldest shelter and Damawand New Hut at 4250 m, is the newest resort in this area.

Mt Damavand Old Shelter and the New Hut
Mt Damavand Old Shelter and the New Hut

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03 May 2015

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Mount Damavand Base Camp

The second campsite of Damavand is located at altitude 3040 meters above sea level. It has various names such as Camp 2, Base Camp, Goosfand Sara and Mosque. Damavand Base Camp is the summer starting point for the south route. In this area there is a small shelter, a mosque (called Saheb Al Zaman Mosque) and a sheepfold (called Goosfand Sara ye Ehsan). Unfortunately Goosfand Sara is not an ideal place for camping and tenting in summer season because it is too crowded, very noisy and dirty.

Mount Damavand Base Camp
Mount Damavand Base Camp 3040 masl

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01 May 2015

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Damavand Accommodation

For a safe trek to any mountain is necessary to find the best places for accommodation and use the best camping sites in the area. If you want to trek Damavand from the south route the following area are suitable for camping and overnight. Damavand Camp 1 Polour Hut for the low camp and Damavand Camp 3 New Hut for the high camp.

Damavand Camp 1 Polour Hut
Damavand Camp 1 Polour Hut 2250 masl

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29 April 2015

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Damavand Acclimatization

In summer trekking to Damavand  is not difficult in technical terms. But physically it is a hard climb. The main difficulties are Damavand Weather, sulfur smokes and the acclimatization. The air gets thinner with less oxygen as you gain altitude. To increase the chance of success and lower the risk of AMS and to enjoy a safe hike to this giant volcano it is necessary to have a proper acclimatization for this mountain. The best campsites to acclimatize for those who intend to trek from south route are Camp 1 Polour Hut at 2250 m and Camp3 Bargah New Hut at 4250 m.

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Camp3 Bargah Sevom New Hut 4250 masl

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28 April 2015

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Difficulty of Damavand Mountain

Volcano Damavand is well-known for its mild trekking ridges. Ascending this 5671 meters (18,605 feet) gigantic volcano is technically moderate but physically it is a tough ascend and requires a very good physical fitness. The major trekking difficulties are Damavand Weather, acclimatization and the sulfur smokes. Challenging Damavand in summer is similar to Mt Kilimanjaro in Tanzania and Mt Everest Base Camp. But Damavand Winter Climb is a quite different story, it is very difficult and may be compared to 7000 meters summits or higher.

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Damavand Difficulty

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