Kūh-e Taftān
Kūh-e Taftān is a mountain in Iran, rising to 3,941 m, the 28th highest we list in Iran.
Where it is
Kūh-e Taftān lies in Iran, in Sistan and Baluchestan.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kūh-e Zendeh | 3,490 m | 125 km |
| Kūh-e Hezār | 4,465 m | 390 km |
| Kūh-e Shāh | 4,402 m | 436 km |
| Lūr Kōh | 2,492 m | 451 km |
| Kūh-e Bandī | 1,423 m | 482 km |
| Jabal Ḩārim | 2,087 m | 566 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Kūh-e Taftān.
About this mountain
Iran's 28th-highest listed peak stands at 3,941 m in Sistan and Baluchestan. Kūh-e Taftān has a topographic prominence of 2,901 m, with the nearest higher ground 389 km away. Kūh-e Zendeh, at 3,490 m, is the closest listed peak at 124.6 km distance.
Written from the figures on this page by an AI model, then checked against them automatically. No sources beyond the data shown here were used.
Tallest in the country
| # | Peak | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kūh-e Damāvand | 5,610 m |
| 2 | Kūh-e Zelzeleh Khīz | 5,150 m |
| 3 | Kūh-e Alborz | 5,025 m |
| 4 | Kūh-e ‘Alam | 4,822 m |
| 6 | Kūh-e Khersān Jenū’ī | 4,659 m |
| 7 | Kūh-e Sabalān | 4,631 m |
| 8 | Kūh-e Heram Dāghī | 4,597 m |
| 10 | Kūh-e Shākhak | 4,540 m |
| 11 | Kūh-e Haft Khvān | 4,537 m |
| 12 | Kūh-e Chālūn | 4,483 m |
Common questions
- How tall is Kūh-e Taftān?
- Kūh-e Taftān rises to 3,941 m (12,930 ft). Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Kūh-e Taftān?
- Kūh-e Taftān is in Iran, in Sistan and Baluchestan.
- Where does Kūh-e Taftān rank?
- It is the 28th highest of the 74 peaks we list in Iran, and #1,532 worldwide.
- What is the nearest city to Kūh-e Taftān?
- Khāsh, Iran, about 43 km away.
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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.