Mount Damavand is the highest peak in Iran, standing at 5,610 meters (18,405 feet) above sea level. It is part of the Alborz mountain range and is known for its volcanic origin. The mountain features a prominent cone shape and is often capped with snow, making it a striking landmark in the region. As a popular destination for climbers and hikers, Mount Damavand offers various routes to the summit, attracting both experienced mountaineers and beginners. The area surrounding the mountain is rich in biodiversity and cultural significance, with numerous legends and historical references associated with this iconic peak.