What is Mount Damavand?
'''Mount Damavand''' is the tallest [[mountain]] in [[Iran]] and [[Western Asia]], and the tallest [[volcano]] in Asia, and the third tallest volcano in the [[Eastern Hemisphere]] (after [[Mount Kilimanjaro]] and [[Mount Elbrus]]), at {{convert|5610|m}} in total elevation. Mount Damavand is a [[dormant volcano]] in northern [[Iran]] about {{convert|66|km}} northeast of Iran's [[capital city]] of [[Tehran]]. [[File:Almighty Damavand دماوند پوشیده ازبرف ازدوراهی معدن کمردشت - panoramio.jpg|thumb|right|Mount Damavand in October 2006.]] [[File:TopOfMountDamavand.ogg|thumb|right|[[Fumarole]]s near the summit on Mount Damavand.]] [[Category:Mountains of Asia]] [[Category:Volcanoes of Asia]] [[Category:Mazandaran Province]] {{asia-stub}}