Mount Binalud

Mount Binālud (In Persian: بینالود) is the second highest peak in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. It is known also as the Roof of Khorasan. Made of Triassic-Jurassic metamorphic rocks, this mountain is 26 km (16 mi) north-east of Nishapur and to the west of Mashhad. With an elevation of 3,220 m (10,560 ft), Mount Binalud is the highest point of the Binalud Mountains.

Binalud
Mt. Binalud view in winter from Bāghrud Road (south of the mountain).
Highest point
Elevation3,220 m (10,560 ft)[1]
ListingMountains of Iran
Coordinates36°25′35″N 58°50′57″E
Geography
Binalud is located in Iran
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CountryIran
ProvinceRazavi Khorasan
CitiesNishapur and Mashhad
Parent rangeBinalud Mountains

References

  1. "Topographic map of Mount Binalud". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2023-04-21.
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