Iranian plateau topographic map

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Iranian plateau

The northwestern Iranian plateau, where the Pontic and Taurus Mountains converge, is rugged country with higher elevations, a more severe climate, and greater precipitation than are found on the Anatolian plateau. The region is known as the Anti-Taurus, and the average elevation of its peaks exceeds 3,000 m (9,800 ft). Mount Ararat, at 5,137 meters (16,854 ft) the highest point in Turkey, is located in the Anti-Taurus. Lake Van is situated in the mountains at an elevation of 1,546 meters (5,072 ft).

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Name: Iranian plateau topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: Iranian plateau, دهستان دیهوک, بخش دیهوک, Tabas County, South Khorasan Province, Iran (32.99995 56.99995 33.00005 57.00005)

Average elevation: 3,481 ft

Minimum elevation: 2,897 ft

Maximum elevation: 4,026 ft