Qaleh gorikhteh
| Qal'eh gorikhteh | |
|---|---|
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,934 m (6,345 ft) |
| Coordinates | 29°18′08.7″N 53°03′18.14″E / 29.302417°N 53.0550389°E / 29.302417; 53.0550389 |
| Geography | |
| Location | Sarvestan, Fars, Iran |
| Parent range | Zagros |
| Geology | |
| Age of rock | Old |
| Mountain type | Igneous |
Qal'eh gorikhteh (Persian: قلعه گریخته, meaning "fled castle") is one of the Zagros Mountains, which are 6 km northwest of the town of Sarvestan, in the Fars province. It derives its name from its unique shape and from how it is falling apart from the main string of mountains.
See also
- List of mountains in Iran
- List of volcanoes in Iran
- Lists of volcanoes
- Volcanic Seven Summits
- List of Ultras of West Asia
- List of peaks by prominence
References
External links
- Geographical Names
