Shah Alborz

Shah Alborz is a mountain peak in Alborz range in Iran. At an elevation of 4200 m, it is the highest peak in the range. Its north face rises from the Alamout valley. To the south lies the Taleghan Valley and to the west the plains of east-Ghazvin. The Shah Alborz glacier covers parts of the north face at elevations of 3400 to 3600 m.

Climbing
The level of difficulty is "walk-up" and the nearest center is Taleghan. The best months to climb the mountain are from March to September. The most often-used route to the peak passes through the Hasanjoon valley.