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Sabalan

4,811 m15,784 ft
Prominence
3,283 m10,771 ft
Isolation
at least 200 km
Tonight
-11°CLight snow showers · Wind 7 km/h S

Sabalan is a 4,811 m (15,784 ft) mountain in the Alborz, Ardabil Province, Iran.

All facts
Elevation
4,811 m · 15,784 ft
Range
Alborz
Region
Ardabil Province, Iran
Coordinates
38.2668° N, 47.8368° E
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3D map

Sabalan 3D map

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Topographic map

Sabalan topographic map

100 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 500 mShowing west → east through the summit

Sabalan elevation profile

West → east through the summit

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Weather

Sabalan weather

Tonight · Light snow showers · -11°C (12°F) · 0.3 mm · Wind 7 km/h S

Sabalan forecast for the summit, about 4,811 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 2,261 m.

  • Tonight-11°0.3 mm7 km/h SBase 5°
  • Today-11°-6°3.4 mm10 km/h NWBase 5 / 9°
  • Sun-13°-8°3.9 mm12 km/h NWBase 3 / 8°
  • Mon-12°-6°0.1 mm13 km/h NWBase 4 / 9°
  • Tue-9°-5°0.1 mm8 km/h NWBase 6 / 10°
  • Wed-7°-4°1.3 mm4 km/h NWBase 8 / 11°
  • Thu-9°-4°5.2 mm5 km/h SWBase 7 / 11°
  • Fri-10°-5°0.7 mm9 km/h WBase 6 / 11°
  • Sat-10°-5°0.4 mm13 km/h WBase 5 / 10°
  • Sun-9°-5°1.9 mm4 km/h NWBase 6 / 10°

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:18 UTC.

Slope

Slope

Share of the 17.2 × 17.2 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°
35.1%
Moderate, 15–30°
50.6%
Steep, 30–45°
13.7%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.6%
Steeper than 30°
14.3% of the 296 km² view
Relief in view
2,544 m low point 2,261 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 74.6%Bare rock / sparse 24.6%Moss & lichen 0.5%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Nearby summits

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 8.6 km, measured from the Sabalan summit.

NESW2 km5 km123456789
Summit list 9
  1. 1Yarpakh4,384 m 1.2 km NNW
  2. 2هرم 14,598 m 2.1 km WSW
  3. 3هرم 24,612 m 2.4 km SW
  4. 4هرم 34,586 m 2.6 km SW
  5. 5کسری4,573 m 3.2 km WSW
  6. 6آیی داغی4,504 m 3.5 km WSW
  7. 7Balasavalan4,404 m 4.0 km SW
  8. 8گونش داغی4,331 m 4.5 km SW
  9. 9قبله4,230 m 4.9 km SW
Where it sits

Where Sabalan sits

Range
Alborz4
Region
Iran16Asia964
Nearby

Nearby places

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

within 10 m This 3D map reads 4,806 m at the summit; the official height is 4,811 m.Official 4,811 m90 m model 4,795 mThis map 4,806 m

A 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a few metres either way is normal.

SourceSummitDifference
Official height (Wikidata)4,811 m—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)4,806 m-5 m
Copernicus GLO-904,795 m-16 m

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-07-26)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Accuracy comparison
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia