List of volcanoes in Iran

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This is a list of active and extinct Volcanoes in Iran.

A fumarole near the summit of Damavand, emitting sulfur Damavand Fumarole.JPG
A fumarole near the summit of Damavand, emitting sulfur
NamePhotographElevationLocationLast eruption
metersfeet Coordinates
Bazman BazmanNASA.jpg 3,60011,808 28°04′N60°00′E / 28.07°N 60.00°E / 28.07; 60.00 c. 41,000 years ago
Damavand Damavand in winter.jpg 577618,945 35°57′04″N52°06′32″E / 35.951°N 52.109°E / 35.951; 52.109 Holocene,
from ca. 60 Ka
to 7 Ka [1]
Qal'eh Hasan Ali Qal'eh Hasan Ali.jpg 422513,858 29°24′N57°34′E / 29.40°N 57.57°E / 29.40; 57.57 Holocene
Sabalan Sab dalj1.JPG 490016,072 38°15′N47°55′E / 38.25°N 47.92°E / 38.25; 47.92 Holocene
Sahand SahandNASA.jpg 384412,608 37°45′N46°26′E / 37.75°N 46.43°E / 37.75; 46.43 Holocene
Sar'akhor Sarakor362511,890 Pliocene
Taftan Taftan.jpg 396913,018 28°36′N61°08′E / 28.60°N 61.13°E / 28.60; 61.13 1993? [2]
Darazu Koh-E-Darazu30259922 28°10′N60°40′E / 28.17°N 60.67°E / 28.17; 60.67 Holocene
Shahsavaran Koh-E-Savaran25008200 28°10′N59°06′E / 28.17°N 59.1°E / 28.17; 59.1 Pleistocene

See also

References

  1. "The geology of Damavand volcano, Alborz Mountains, northern Iran" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 April 2012.
  2. Shakeri et al., 2008, p.830

Iranian Quaternary volcanoes map by Masoud Eshaghpour: https://pangea.stanford.edu/ERE/db/WGC/papers/WGC/2015/12006.pdf