List of ultras of West Asia

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This is a list of all 101 of the ultra-prominent peaks (with topographic prominence greater than 1,500 metres) in West Asia. It includes peaks on the islands of Cyprus and Socotra. It also includes the 10 ultras of the Caucasus (also listed under Europe) as they are geographically more connected to the mountains of West Asia. Two of these peaks (Mount Aragats and Kapudzhukh Lerr) are on the Asian side of the ridge of the Greater Caucasus, which forms the boundary between Asia and Europe, and four more are on the border itself and so in both Europe and Asia.

List

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!data-sort-type="number"|No !! Peak !!data-sort-type="number"|Elevation (m)

!data-sort-type="number"|Prominence (m) !! Country !! Range

!data-sort-type="number"|Col (m)

!Notes

colspan=7| 1 Turkey

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1.01Mount Ararat5,1373,611{{TUR}}Armenian Highlands1526

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1.02Uludoruk (Resko Tepe)4,1362,483{{TUR}}Zagros mountains1653

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1.03Mount Erciyes3,9172,419{{TUR}}Central Anatolia1498

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1.04Demirkazik Tepe3,7562,336{{TUR}}Taurus mountains1420

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1.05Kaçkar Dağı3,9322,272{{TUR}}Pontic mountains1660

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1.06Mount Süphan4,0582,189{{TUR}}Armenian Highlands1869

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1.07Medetsiz Tepe3,5242,058{{TUR}}Taurus mountains1466

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1.08Bey Daglari3,0701,966{{TUR}}South West Anatolia1104

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1.09Mount Hasan3,2681,922{{TUR}}Central Anatolia1346

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1.10Mor Dagi3,8001,805{{TUR}}Zagros Mountains1995

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1.11Babadağ1,9691,763{{TUR}}South West Anatolia206

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1.12Samdi Dag3,8111,729{{TUR}}Zagros Mountains2082

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1.13Uyluk Tepe3,0161,664{{TUR}}South West Anatolia1352

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1.14Dedegol Tepesi2,9801,657{{TUR}}Taurus mountains1323

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1.15Boz Dag2,1561,579{{TUR}}Western Anatolia577

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1.16Barla Dagi2,8001,574{{TUR}}Taurus mountains1226

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1.17Kesis Dagi3,5461,559{{TUR}}Pontic mountains1987

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1.18Davraz Tepe2,6351,553{{TUR}}Taurus mountains1082

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1.19Killi Tepe3,0751,547{{TUR}}Taurus mountains1528

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1.20Ilgaz Daglari2,5871,544{{TUR}}Pontic mountains1043

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1.21Geyik Daglari2,8771,543{{TUR}}Taurus mountains1334

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1.22Akbaba Tepesi3,4571,509{{TUR}}Pontic mountains1948

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1.23Uludağ2,5431,504{{TUR}}Western Anatolia1039

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colspan=7| 2 Arabia, Levant and Cyprus

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2.01

|Jabal An-Nabi Shu'ayb

|3,666

|3,326

|{{YEM}}

|Arabian Highlands

|340

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2.02

|Jebel Shams

|3,019

|2,899

|{{OMN}}

|Al Hajar Mountains

|120

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2.03

|Mount Catherine

|2,629

|2,404

|{{EGY}}

|Sinai

|225

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2.04Qurnat as Sawda'3,0882,392{{LBN}}Lebanon695

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2.05Mount Olympus1,9521,952{{CYP}}Cyprus0

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2.06Mount Hermon2,8141,804{{SYR}}/{{LBN}}Anti-Lebanon1010

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2.07

|Jebel al Harim

|2,087

|1,727

|{{OMN}}

|Al Hajar Mountains

|360

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2.08

|Jebel Kawr

|2,730

|1,718

|{{OMN}}

|Al Hajar Mountains

|1012

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2.09Jebel Jar2,3001,709{{SAU}}Arabian Highlands591

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2.10Jebel Raymah2,9201,635{{YEM}}Arabian Highlands1285

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2.11Jabal al-Lawz2,5801,622{{SAU}}Arabian Highlands958

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2.12Jebel Khadar2,2001,600{{OMN}}Al Hajar Mountains600

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2.13

|Jabal Sabir

|3,006

|1,586

|{{YEM}}

|Arabian Highlands

|1420

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2.14Hajhir1,5051,505{{YEM}}Socotra0

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colspan=7| 3 Iran

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3.01Mount Damavand5,6104,667{{IRN}}Alborz Mountains943

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3.02Sabalan4,8113,283{{IRN}}Lesser Caucasus1528

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3.03Taftan Volcano3,9412,901{{IRN}}Eastern Iran1040

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3.04Hazaran4,5002,741{{IRN}}Hazaran1759

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3.05Dena4,4092,604{{IRN}}Zagros Mountains1805

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3.06Bazman3,5032,400{{IRN}}Eastern Iran1103

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3.07Shir Kuh4,0502,271{{IRN}}Iranian plateau1779

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3.08Kuh-e Shab2,6812,100{{IRN}}Zagros Mountains581

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3.09Zard Kuh4,2212,095{{IRN}}Zagros Mountains2105

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3.10Mount Paraw33902083{{IRN}}Zagros Mountains1322

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3.11Kuh-e Fareghan3,2402,082{{IRN}}Zagros Mountains1158

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3.12Kuh-e Siah Khvani3,3142074{{IRN}}Alborz Mountains1444

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3.13Kuh-e Genu2,3502,035{{IRN}}Zagros Mountains315

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3.14Oshtorankuh4,1391,986{{IRN}}Zagros Mountains2153

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3.15Kuh-e Palvar4,2291,970{{IRN}}Hazaran2259

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3.16Kuh-e Nay Band2,9601,968{{IRN}}Iranian plateau992

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3.17Khvoshkuh2,6501,967{{IRN}}Zagros Mountains683

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3.18Kuh-e Hami3,1901,944{{IRN}}Zagros Mountains1246

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3.19Kuh-e Shahvar3,8901,881{{IRN}}Alborz Mountains2009

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3.20HP Eshdeger Range2,9201,830{{IRN}}Eastern Iran1103

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3.21Alam Kuh4,8051,827{{IRN}}Alborz Mountains2978

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3.22Sahand3,7071,826{{IRN}}Azerbaijan Mountains1881

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3.23Garrin Mountain3,6301,780{{IRN}}Zagros Mountains1850

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3.24Kuhha-ye Hezar Masjed3,1201,760{{IRN}}Alborz Mountains1360

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3.25Kuh-e Khabr3,8561,758{{IRN}}Zagros Mountains2098

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3.26Kuhe Haji Ebrahim3,5871,747{{IRQ}} / {{IRN}}Zagros Mountains1840

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3.27Kuh-e Kharanaq3,1501,732{{IRN}}Iranian plateau1418

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3.28Kuh-e Shahu3,3501,714{{IRN}}Zagros Mountains1636

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3.29Kuh-e Gar2,9501,710{{IRN}}Alborz Mountains1240

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3.30Kuh-e Karkas3,8701,698{{IRN}}Iranian plateau2172

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3.31Kuh-kansifi3,0651,697{{IRN}}Zagros Mountains1792

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3.32Mila Kuh2,8881,686{{IRN}}Eastern Iran1202

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3.33Kuh-e Takht2,9751,675{{IRN}}Zagros Mountains1300

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3.34Kuh-e Mirza 'Arab2,8871,657{{IRN}}Eastern Iran1230

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3.35Alvand3,5701,654{{IRN}}Zagros Mountains1916

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3.36Kuh-e Bagh-e Bala3,7751,635{{IRN}}Hazaran2140

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3.37Kuh-e Aq Dagh3,3211,625{{IRN}}Alborz Mountains1696

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3.38Kuh-e Hezar Darreh3,8801,620{{IRN}}Zagros Mountains2260

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3.39Kuh-e Rag3,6611,609{{IRN}}Zagros Mountains2052

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3.40Kuh-e Namak2,8461,601{{IRN}}Zagros Mountains1245

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3.41Kuh-e Jupar4,1501,597{{IRN}}Hazaran2553

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3.42Kuh-e Mohammadabad3,5921,585{{IRN}}Iranian plateau2007

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3.43Cheekha Dar3,6111,575{{IRQ}} / {{IRN}}Zagros Mountains2036

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3.44Kuh-e Ja'in2,9801,572{{IRN}}Zagros Mountains1408

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3.45Kuh-e Bul3,9431,563{{IRN}}Zagros Mountains2380

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3.46Molkooh2,9581,560{{IRN}}Eastern Iran1398

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3.47Kuh-e Gereh3,9901,557{{IRN}}Zagros Mountains2433

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3.48Kuh-e Denband2,7771,539{{IRN}}Iranian plateau1238

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3.49Geli Kuh2,9951,534{{IRN}}Eastern Iran1461

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3.50Kuh-e Par-e Lavar2,2091,530{{IRN}}Zagros Mountains679

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3.51Kuh-e Nozva3,7301,510{{IRN}}Alborz Mountains2220

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3.52Kuh-e Menar3,7501,510{{IRN}}Zagros Mountains2240

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3.53Kuh-e Raziyeh3,1201,510{{IRN}}Zagros Mountains1610

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3.54Kuh-e Patu3,0701,509{{IRN}}Alborz Mountains1561

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3.55Kiyamaki Dagh3,3581,500{{IRN}}Lesser Caucasus1858

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colspan=7| 4 Caucasus

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4.01Mount Elbrus5,6424,741{{RUS}}Greater Caucasus901

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4.02

|Mount Bazarduzu

4,4662,454{{RUS}} / {{AZE}}Greater Caucasus2012

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4.03

|Mount Kazbek

5,0342,353{{RUS}} / {{GEO}}Greater Caucasus2681

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4.04Tebulosmta4,4932,145{{RUS}} / {{GEO}}Greater Caucasus2348

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4.05Mount Aragats4,0902,143{{ARM}}Lesser Caucasus1947

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4.06Dykh-Tau5,2052,002{{RUS}}Greater Caucasus3203

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4.07Dyultydag4,1271,834{{RUS}}Greater Caucasus2293

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4.08Kapudzhukh Lerr3,9051,820{{ARM}} / {{AZE}}Lesser Caucasus2085

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4.09Gora Addala Shukgelmezr4,1521,792{{RUS}}Greater Caucasus2360

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4.10Gora Shan4,4511,775{{RUS}} / {{GEO}}Greater Caucasus2676

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See also

Sources

  • [http://www.peaklist.org/WWlists/ultras/turkey.html List - Turkey]
  • [http://www.peaklist.org/WWlists/ultras/mideast.html List - Arabia]
  • [http://www.peaklist.org/WWlists/ultras/iran.html List - Iran]
  • [http://www.peaklist.org/WWmaps/asia/map/ASIA_W.gif Map - Turkey & Iran]
  • [http://www.peaklist.org/WWmaps/asia/map/ASIA_SW.gif Map - Arabia]

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