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Taftan topographic map
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Taftan
Taftan is the highest mountain in southeast Iran. The topography is overall steep. Deep valleys with U and V shapes have developed on Taftan, and the volcano has a strongly eroded appearance. One of these valleys, Tamindan, may be the Damindan valley in the Avesta religious texts. One series of ignimbrites surrounding Taftan which reaches thicknesses of 50 metres (160 ft) and reaches distances of 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from the edifice may be 2 million years old.
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Name: Taftan topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Average elevation: 11,565 ft
Minimum elevation: 10,079 ft
Maximum elevation: 12,884 ft
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