Elburz
Elburz (also
Alborz or
Alburz) is a mountain range in northern
Iran, stretching from the border of
Azerbaijan in the north-west around the southern end of the
Caspian Sea (where also
Teheran and Iran's highest peak, Damavand (5604m) are), and ending in the east at the borders of
Turkmenistan and
Afghanistan.
Not to be confused with the Elbrus mountain in the Caucasus mountains.