Natural Attractions


Ab Ali Ski Slope, Damavand

Saturday, 05 January 2008 13:22 administrator
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 The slope stands at an attitude of 2,800 m. above sea-level in the Haraz Road and at a distance of 50 km from Tehran. This vicinity has scope for other sports like tennis, horse riding and gliding. Three restaurants, a hotel including medical facilities are also available here. The best season for skiing in this area is from late December till mid March.
 

Tochal Summit, Shemiranat

Saturday, 05 January 2008 13:19 administrator
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The southern slopes of the Alborz Mountains is called Touchal, and is considered to be the main and famous vicinity for mountaineers and sportsmen of Tehran. Various shelters running from east to west are Kolak Chal, Sherwin, Sheer Palla, Touchal, Espeed Kamar and Palang Chal. The ascending toute in order to gain access to the Kolak Chal peak with an attitude of 3,350 m. is through the routes of Jamshidiyeh, Golab Darreh, Baq-e-Afshar and Vazbad Valley.
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Damavand Summit, Damavand

Saturday, 05 January 2008 13:18 administrator
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This peak with an attitude of 5,678 m. is located 85 km south east of Tehran. Besides the natural beauty of Mount Damavand, the Esk and Gol-e-Zard Caves are also placed in the ascending route to Plure. Besides these, other attractive sight-seeing areas of the region is the thermal spring of Larijan, the vicinity of Vararoo with 8 m. of snow in the winter season, and the Lar Lake, are worth mentioning.

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Other Lakes, Tehran

Saturday, 05 January 2008 13:17 administrator
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In addition to the above lakes we can point out to the followings: Avan in Taleqan with an area of 2 hectares; Ahang Lake along side the Firooz Kooh - Simindasht Road with an area of 0.5 hectares; ‘Ziyar’ Lake alongside the Haraz Road with an area of 2.5 hectares. 
 

Taromamaj Lake, Damavand

Saturday, 05 January 2008 13:15 administrator
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 The Taromamaj Lake lies between the two mountain ranges of Garah Daq in the north and Zarin Kooh in the south, and is located at about 113 km from Tehran. These lakes are in the mountains at an attitude of 2,500 m. Their sources are from the rivers flowing from north. The climate of the region is of mountainous.
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