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South side of Mount Damavand in winter.
Mount Damavand, Alborz, Iran
Photograph by Safa Daneshvar. CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikimedia Commons.
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Damavand from the Polour area, 6 December 2024.
Polour area, Mazandaran, Iran
Photograph by Safa Daneshvar. CC BY 4.0. Wikimedia Commons.
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Winter view toward Damavand, Mazandaran.
Mazandaran, Iran
Photograph by Alireza Javaheri. CC BY 3.0. Wikimedia Commons.
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Glacial lake below the Alam Kuh wall.
Alam Kuh, Takht-e Soleyman massif, Iran
Photograph by Hadi Karimi. CC BY 3.0. Wikimedia Commons.
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Alam Kuh wall in spring. A climbing rope is in the foreground; this is not a ski photograph.
Alam Kuh, Mazandaran, Iran
Photograph by رضا قاسمی. CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikimedia Commons.
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Moraines in Alam Chal. A person beside a boulder shows the scale.
Alam Chal, Takht-e Soleyman massif, Iran
Photograph by Hadi Karimi. CC BY 3.0. Wikimedia Commons.
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Zard Kuh from the Bazoft side.
Zard Kuh, Zagros, Iran
Photograph by Bazofti. CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikimedia Commons.
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From Kolunjin. Late-season snow only. Not a mid-winter photograph.
Kolunjin, Zard Kuh, Iran
Photograph by Bazofti. CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikimedia Commons.
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Kolunjin crest, Zard Kuh, with snow in the gullies.
Kolunjin, Zard Kuh, Iran
Photograph by Bazofti. CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikimedia Commons.
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Bazoft River in snow. A valley in the Zagros, not a summit ski line.
Bazoft valley, Zagros, Iran
Photograph by Bazofti. CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikimedia Commons.
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Dena from the Semirom road. Snow on the crest, green valleys below.
Dena massif, Zagros, Iran
Photograph by Alireza Javaheri. CC BY 3.0. Wikimedia Commons.
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Dena from the north, Yasuj–Semirom road, March 2012.
Dena, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad, Iran
Photograph by Eh kia. CC BY-SA 3.0. Wikimedia Commons.
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Photographs still needed
The panels below are placeholders, not photographs of these mountains. Each filename is where a replacement image should go.
A ski mountaineering descent or ski approach on Mount Damavand itself, taken on that mountain, with written permission or a free license.
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Ski mountaineering in the Takht-e Soleyman massif in winter or spring snow. The current photographs show the rock wall, lake, and moraines, not a ski party.
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A ski touring party or a ski line on Zard Kuh. Existing photographs show the range, the Kolunjin crest, and the Bazoft valley.
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Ski touring on the Dena crest or in one of its high valleys. Existing photographs are distant views of the massif.
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An identifiable ski touring group in the Iranian mountains. Do not substitute a resort piste or a photograph from another country.
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A real high camp or mountain shelter used on a ski mountaineering trip in Iran, with permission to publish.
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