Gondola · Damavand, Iran
Gondola near Damavand
Gondola near Damavand is a gondola near Damavand, Iran. It climbs 274 m over 800 m, from 2,422 m to 2,695 m above sea level. Between its 7 pylons, the cable runs up to about 39 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
29/100 · Gentle
By the numbers, Gondola near Damavand is scarier than 29% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 12 of 18 in Iran.
- Highest above the ground: about 39 m, as high as a 13-storey building, 180 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 207 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 30°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Gondola near Damavand is near Damavand, Iran, at 2,422 m above sea level (35.76695° N, 51.99574° E). From there it runs 800 m up to the top station at 2,695 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
Pylon heights are estimated (30 m), so the height above ground is approximate. Terrain: Copernicus GLO-30, 30 m. Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. Data as of 2026-10-31.