Kholeno (Persian: خلنو) is a mountain in Kholeno/Azadkouh massif in central Alborz Range located in Tehran province near the border of Mazandaran Province. The most commonly used trail to Kholeno summit is on the mountain's southern slopes, starting from Lalan.[1] This route, however, is exposed to avalanche risk during the winter.
Kholeno | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,375 m (14,354 ft) |
Coordinates | 36°3′53″N 51°33′7″E |
Geography | |
Location | Tehran, Iran |
Parent range | Alborz |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | South face via Lalan, Tehran village |
Kholeno has two summits of which the tallest (4375 m) is located at the north of the shorter (4348 m).[2]