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Mountain · Alborz · Tehran Province

Tochal

3,964 m13,005 ft
Prominence
1,157 m3,795 ft
Isolation
19 km
Tonight
-5°CPartly cloudy · Wind 4 km/h N

Tochal is a 3,964 m (13,005 ft) mountain in the Alborz, Tehran Province, Iran.

All facts
Elevation
3,964 m · 13,005 ft
Nearest higher peak
Kholeno (4,387 m)
Range
Alborz
Region
Tehran Province, Iran
Coordinates
35.8843° N, 51.4201° E
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3D map

Tochal 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 8.6 × 8.6 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Tochal 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

Tochal elevation profile

West → east through the summit

Hover the profile to read elevation and distance.Tap or drag along the profile to read elevation and distance.
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Tochal downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Weather

Tochal weather

Tonight · Partly cloudy · -5°C (23°F) · Wind 4 km/h N

Tochal forecast for the summit, about 3,964 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 2,160 m.

  • Tonight-5°–4 km/h NBase 6°
  • Today-6°2°4.1 mm10 km/h SBase 5 / 13°
  • Sun-9°2°22.5 mm12 km/h NBase 2 / 12°
  • Mon-10°-3°3.4 mm12 km/h NBase 1 / 8°
  • Tue-9°-1°–1 km/h NBase 2 / 10°
  • Wed-8°0°–2 km/h NBase 3 / 11°
  • Thu-6°0°6.5 mm5 km/h NBase 5 / 11°
  • Fri-5°3°0.5 mm7 km/h WBase 5 / 14°
  • Sat-5°1°3.4 mm6 km/h SBase 6 / 12°
  • Sun-4°3°3.3 mm9 km/h SBase 7 / 14°

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, 23:19 UTC.

Slope

Slope

Share of the 8.6 × 8.6 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

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

Gentle, 0–15°
9.0%
Moderate, 15–30°
48.7%
Steep, 30–45°
41.4%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.9%
Steeper than 30°
42.3% of the 74 km² view
Relief in view
1,796 m low point 2,160 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 57.1%Bare rock / sparse 41.7%Trees 0.6%

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

Nearby summits

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 4.3 km, measured from the Tochal summit.

NESW2 km5 km1234567
Summit list 7
  1. 1هومند شاه نشین3,765 m 1.7 km W
  2. 2Qezqunchal3,780 m 1.8 km NW
  3. 3Lezon3,585 m 2.8 km ESE
  4. 4Sarabz3,755 m 2.9 km NW
  5. 5Lezon e Sharghi3,541 m 3.6 km ESE
  6. 6Shah Neshin3,875 m 3.6 km W
  7. 7بند لارکرور3,368 m 4.2 km ESE
Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 4.3 km; 117 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Fire-fronted Serin24
  • Horned Lark19
  • Northern Wheatear18
  • Crimson-winged Finch11
  • White-winged Snowfinch11
  • Eurasian Linnet10
Where it sits

Where Tochal sits

Range
Alborz4
Region
Iran16Asia964
Nearby

Nearby places

More in the Alborz 1
See all 4 in the Alborz →
Accuracy

How accurate is this?

within 10 m This 3D map reads 3,956 m at the summit; the official height is 3,964 m.Official 3,964 m90 m model 3,949 mThis map 3,956 m

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

SourceSummitDifference
Official height (Wikidata)3,964 m—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)3,956 m-8 m
Copernicus GLO-903,949 m-15 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 2026-09-23)
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)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
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 · Wikipedia