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Sahand
- Prominence
- 1,829 m6,001 ft
- Isolation
- 119 km
- Tonight
- -3°CClear · Wind 5 km/h W
Sahand is a 3,710 m (12,172 ft) mountain in the Central Iranian Range, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran.
All facts
- Elevation
- 3,710 m · 12,172 ft
- Nearest higher peak
- Sabalan (4,811 m)
- Range
- Central Iranian Range
- Region
- East Azerbaijan Province, Iran
- Coordinates
- 37.7299° N, 46.4999° E
Sahand 3D map
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Sahand topographic map
50 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.
Sahand elevation profile
West → east through the summit
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Sahand weather
Tonight · Clear · -3°C (27°F) · Wind 5 km/h W
Sahand forecast for the summit, about 3,710 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 2,481 m.
- Tonight-3°–5 km/h WBase 4°
- Today-4°3°0.3 mm12 km/h SWBase 4 / 10°
- Sun-5°2°0.7 mm15 km/h SWBase 2 / 9°
- Mon-5°3°–15 km/h NWBase 2 / 11°
- Tue-3°4°–3 km/h NWBase 5 / 11°
- Wed-2°4°0.1 mm6 km/h WBase 5 / 11°
- Thu-3°0°4.4 mm11 km/h SWBase 4 / 7°
- Fri-3°2°0.4 mm15 km/h SWBase 4 / 9°
- Sat-5°0°–15 km/h SWBase 2 / 8°
- Sun-4°2°0.4 mm12 km/h SWBase 3 / 9°
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
Share of the 11.4 × 11.4 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.
- Steeper than 30°
- 7.6% of the 130 km² view
- Relief in view
- 1,223 m low point 2,481 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Nearby summits
Named peaks within 5.7 km, measured from the Sahand summit.
Summit list 9
- 1Darvishlar3,613 m 1.2 km ESE
- 2گیروه داغی 23,524 m 1.3 km SSE
- 3گیروه داغی3,534 m 1.7 km S
- 4Boz Daghi3,628 m 2.6 km ENE
- 5چشمه آخان3,232 m 2.7 km NNW
- 6Damirli3,605 m 2.9 km W
- 7Haram Daghi3,562 m 3.2 km ENE
- 8Ag Dag3,583 m 4.0 km W
- 9قوناق گورمز3,135 m 4.7 km NW
Where Sahand sits
- Range
- Central Iranian Range3
Nearby places
Urmia Lake1,270 m↑97 km W
SabalanPeak · 4,811 m↑132 km ENE
KhustupPeak · 3,206 m↑157 km N
UludorukPeak · 4,135 m↑221 km W
Mount AraratPeak · 5,137 m↑293 km NW
More in the Central Iranian Range 2
How accurate is this?
within 10 m This 3D map reads 3,704 m at the summit; the official height is 3,710 m.
A 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a few metres either way is normal.
| Source | Summit | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Official height (Wikidata) | 3,710 m | — |
| Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page) | 3,704 m | -6 m |
| Copernicus GLO-90 | 3,697 m | -13 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 2026-09-24)
- 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, Panorama
- 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