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Qaleh gorikhteh

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Elevation
  
1,934 m (6,345 ft)

Parent range
  
Zagros

Mountain type
  
Igneous

Location
  
Sarvestan, Fars, Iran

Age of rock
  
Old

Range
  
Zagros Mountains

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Similar
  
Mount Meywala, Kuhe Kino, Mount Takht‑e Suleyman, Shahankuh, Garrin Mountain

Qal'eh gorikhteh (Persian: قلعه گریخته‎‎, meaning "fled castle") is one of the Zagros Mountains, which are 6 km northwest of the town of Sarvestan, in the Fars province. It derives its name from its unique shape and from how it is falling apart from the main string of mountains.

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References

Qaleh gorikhteh Wikipedia