Photo series: Spring in Iran

Spring nature across Iran: East Azerbaijan, Fars, Kerman, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad, Markazi, Mazandaran, North Khorasan, Qazvin, Razavi Khorasan, West Azerbaijan and Mount Sabalan in Ardabil Province.

Sabalan, or Savalan is an inactive stratovolcano in the Alborz mountain range and Ardabil Province of northwestern Iran. At 4.811 meters (15.784 feet), it is the third highest mountain in Iran. It has a permanent crater lake formed at its summit and on one of its slopes there are large rock formations of eroded volcanic outcrops which resemble animals, birds, and insects.

Sources: ISNA 1, ISNA 2, ISNA 3, ISNA 4, IRNA 1, IRNA 2, IRNA 3Mehr News Agency 1, Mehr 2, Tasnim News Agency 1, Tasnim 2Tasnim 3, Wikipedia

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