Mount Chlchama
ChlChama چلچەمە | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,173 m (10,410 ft) |
Prominence | 1,139 m (3,737 ft) |
Listing | Ribu |
Coordinates | 35°49′09″N 46°32′11″E / 35.81917°N 46.53639°E |
Geography | |
Location | Zagros - Kurdistan |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | Hike |
Mount ChlChama (
Famous peaks
The Chehel Cheshmeh mountain includes about twenty other peaks, including Shahneshin Mountain, Dalash Mountain, Dobra Mountain, Sultan akhzartoo Mountain, Bainchub Mountain, Afrasiab Mountain, Kani Miran Mountain, Mazgat and Mirza Mountain (Mosque and Mirza), South and The whole mountain of Koj is with different heights. This region is one of the coldest and snowiest regions of Kurdistan and is covered with snow all year round. It is also one of the largest glaciers in Iran.[4]
Surrounding villages
From the villages around Chehel Cheshmeh, we can mention
Ecosystem
Flora
This huge mountainous complex contains hundreds of unique medicinal plant species, including: Rheum (plant), Viola (plant), Convolvulus, Primula vulgaris and so on. In this Mountain, the most unique collection of flowers and plants in Iran has created which has recently been drastically reduced due to overuse and uprooting of the plant.[6]
Wild life
At the foot of the mountain, a variety of animals such as
Rivers
Important rivers that originate in this area include the following:
- Sefidroodthat flows into the Caspian Sea.
- Arvand River and the Persian Gulf.
- Urmia Lake.[7]
Springs and Yaylaks
There are many springs in all the slopes of this region, the most famous of them is called ‘’Kanichash ’’, which is located on its southeastern side. Among the Yaylaks of Chehelcheshmeh, we can mention Garmeh yaylak in the northwest of Marivan, Qolang Ahmad Khedr yaylak in the northeastern region of Divandereh, Mikael Kavireh yaylak, Hawar or Kani Chavoresh yaylak, Jamin yaylak, Kani Zulaikha yaylak and finally Mustafa Khan yaylak. In this complex, due to its steep paths and avalanche valleys, it is very dangerous in winter, and in order to climb it, you must use guides and climbers familiar with the route of the region.[8]
See also
- List of mountains in Iran
- List of peaks by prominence
References
- ^ کوه چهلچشمه کردستان، Kurdistan Province Radio and Television Website
- ^ چهلچشمه، Iran's view
- ^ کوه چهلچشمه و قله شاهنشین کردستان، Iran Hotel, 2020
- ^ چهل چشمه، Quds Travel
- ^ Know the tourist attraction of the city of Saqez, Mizan, 2017
- ^ Introduction of Kurdistan Province, Governorate of Kurdistan province
- ^ Forty Fountain, Minister for Natural, Chamedan Web
- ^ Mount forty fountains and kingdom kingdom, Iran Hotel
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