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25 highest peaks in the Near East

25 peaks, each one drawn on a satellite globe. Name it when it lights up, find it when you are given its name, or type every one you can remember in Name all.

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The peaks

  1. 1Mount Ararat5,137 m
  2. 2Uludoruk4,135 m
  3. 3Mount Cilo4,116 m
  4. 4Mount Süphan4,058 m
  5. 5Kaçkar Dağı3,932 m
  6. 6Little Ararat3,925 m
  7. 7Mount Erciyes3,916 m
  8. 8Demirkazık Peak3,756 m
  9. 9Mount Artos3,554 m
  10. 10Mount Tendürek3,533 m
  11. 11Medetsiz Mountain3,524 m
  12. 12Kösedağ3,445 m
  13. 13Palandöken Mountain3,271 m
  14. 14Mount Hasan3,268 m
  15. 15Mount Erek3,250 m
  16. 16Qurnat as Sawda'3,088 m
  17. 17Nemrut3,050 m
  18. 18Musala2,925 m
  19. 19Mount Olympus2,918 m
  20. 20Vihren2,914 m
  21. 21Polezhan2,851 m
  22. 22Mount Hermon2,814 m
  23. 23Korab2,764 m
  24. 24Titov Vrv2,747 m
  25. 25Malyovitsa2,729 m

Summit elevation above sea level in metres: the Famous Peaks and Famous Volcanoes sets’ figure for their items, else Wikidata’s (P2044). Notable mountains and volcanoes from Wikidata: those with a prominence of 300 m or more, those 1,000 m or higher with articles in 8 or more Wikipedia editions, well-known volcanoes, and every country’s highest point (at most 400 a country), with every item of the Famous Peaks and Famous Volcanoes sets. Countries are Wikidata’s: both for a summit on a border. The Near East: what lies inside the region’s outline, by each item’s point (a lake’s centre, a river’s mouth, a summit).

On the map

Map of 25 highest peaks in the Near East, 25 peaks: each one marked on the globe

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