Mount Tochal of Iran

November 29, 2009 by winona · Leave a Comment
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Iran is one of country in middle-east with wide area of sand desert. However the fact is, there are a lot of mountains covered with ice, among others is around city Teheran, which is called Mount Tochal (3.500 metres).

Teheran city is not very high, the heat has made snow in mount tochal referred as mortal. When summer arrives (around three month in one year), snows in mountain will melt.

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Mount Jayawijaya

October 15, 2008 by winona · 2 Comments
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Mount Jayawijaya. It is hardly to imagine sometimes that the tropics country like Indonesia has a snowy spot. More over the eternal snow one. Like this one, it is called Mount Jayawijaya.

Mount jayawijaya lies on 4862m sea level, in province of Papua. The height of the mountain top has made Mount Jayawijaya’ Top be eternally snow-capped.

Peak of Mount Jayawijaya
Snowy Peak of Mount Jayawijaya

At first, Mount Jayawijaya is called Mount Top Sukarno ( Puncak Sukarno in Indonesian) .

Jayawijaya is one of the Sudirman’s Mountain Range ( Barisan Sudirman in Indonesian ), and is the second highest mount in South-East Asia, and has been one of World’s Premiere Seven Mount Top

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