Sialan

Sialan
Highest point
Elevation	4,185 m (13,730 ft)
Coordinates	36°30′42.6″N 50°41′55.2″E / 36.511833°N 50.698667°E / 36.511833; 50.698667Coordinates: 36°30′42.6″N 50°41′55.2″E / 36.511833°N 50.698667°E / 36.511833; 50.698667
Geography
Sialan Border of Mazandaran and Qazvin, Iran
Parent range	Alborz

Sialan is a mountain peak in Alborz range in Iran. At an elevation of 4,185 metres (13,730 ft) it is famous mountain in the range. Its south face rises from the Alamut valley.

Map of central Alborz	Peaks:	1 Alam-Kuh
−25 to 500 m (−82 to 1,640 ft)   500 to 1,500 m (1,600 to 4,900 ft)   1,500 to 2,500 m (4,900 to 8,200 ft)   2,500 to 3,500 m (8,200 to 11,500 ft)   3,500 to 4,500 m (11,500 to 14,800 ft)   4,500 to 5,671 m (14,764 to 18,606 ft)	2 Azad Kuh	3 Damavand
	4 Do Berar	5 Do Khaharan
	6 Ghal'eh Gardan	7 Gorg
	8 Kholeno	9 Mehr Chal
	10 Mishineh Marg	11 Naz
	12 Shah Alborz	13 Sialan
	14 Tochal	15 Varavašt
	Rivers:	0
	1 Alamut	2 Chalus
	3 Do Hezar	4 Haraz
	5 Jajrood	6 Karaj
	7 Kojoor	8 Lar
	9 Noor	10 Sardab
	11 Seh Hazar	12 Shahrood
	Cities:	1 Amol
	2 Chalus	3 Karaj
	Other:	D Dizin
	E Emamzadeh Hashem	K Kandovan Tunnel
	* Latyan Dam	** Lar Dam

Climbing

The level of difficulty is "walk-up" and the nearest center is Haniz village. There is a hut at 3270 m for climbers from the Southern valley.

Mount Sialan: +36° 30' 42.6", +50° 41' 55.2", 4185 m and Sialan shelter: +36° 30' 21.10", +50° 40' 9.10", 3271 m

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