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Elburz Mountains
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Elburz Mountains, mountain range, northern Iran, extending along the southern shore of the Caspian Sea. The range marks the northern limit of the Iranian Plateau. The Elburz have an average altitude of about 1,500 m (about 5,000 ft). The highest peak in the system, Mount Damāvand, is 5,610 m (18,406 ft) above sea level.
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