Kūh-Zibad

Kūh-e Zibad. Peak Tīr Māhī
Zeebad
Highest point
Elevation	2,126 m (6,975 ft)
Prominence	2,557 m (8,389 ft)
Coordinates	34.23963°N 58.41917°E / 34.23963; 58.41917
Naming
Etymology	Tir has many meaning :arrow ,bar,shot and also the persian month for July
Native name	قله تیر ماهی.کوه زیبد (Persian)
Pronunciation	Zeebad
Geography
Kūh-e Zibad. Peak Tīr Māhī Location in Gonabad, Kakhk District Iran
Location	Razavi Khorasan, Iran

Qaleh Tir Mahi.Zibad Gonabad

Sarv Zibad and mount Zibad

Zibad

Zibad Rheum or red Rheum Iran

TirMahi

Kūh-Zibad (Persian: کوه زیبد) its peak also called Tir Mahi is a mountain in the province of Razavi Khorasan, city of Gonabad District Zibad in the eastern part of the country, 700 km east of the capital Tehran. The Peak of the Moantain is called Qole -e Tir Mahi is 2,557 metres (8,389 ft) above sea level, or 431 m (1,414 ft) above the surrounding terrain . The width at the base is 5.5 km. The terrain around the Qole-e Tir Mahi and Kuh-e zibad is mainly hilly. The highest point in the vicinity is 2775 meters above sea level, 17.7 km southeast of Qole-e Tir mahi. Around Kuh-e Zibad is very sparsely populated, with 5 inhabitants per square kilometer. Nearest society zibad, 8.5 km north of Kuh-e Zibad. The neighborhood around Kuh-e Zibad is barren with little or vegetation. In the neighborhood around the Kuh-e Zibad are unusually many named mountains and valleys. A cold steppe climate prevailing in the region. The average annual temperature in the area is 17 °C. The warmest month is July when the average temperature is 30 °C, and the coldest is January, with 1 °C. Average annual rainfall is 211 mm (8 in). The rainiest month is February, with an average of 58 mm (2 in) of precipitation, and the driest is July, with 1 mm of precipitation. This mountain had been referred in some historical book such as shahnameh in Davazdah Rokhwar as the Zibad mountain and its eastern part is called black mountain or kuh Gonabad. The long mountain range is called Qohestan and it extends from Bajestan to Birjand near the border with Afghanistan. This mountain range separates south khorasan from Razavi Khorasan, part of this mountain range near Kakhk is called black mountain or kuh e gonabad.

Kūh-e Tīr Māhī
Climate chart (explanation)
J F M A M J J A S O N D     29     4 −6     58     9 −5     37     20 1     25     29 7     7     36 11     3     42 17     1     42 19     2     41 18     1     38 14     5     31 10     21     20 1     22     9 −5 █ Average max. and min. temperatures in °C █ Precipitation totals in mm Source:
Imperial conversion J F M A M J J A S O N D     1.1     39 21     2.3     48 23     1.5     68 34     1     84 45     0.3     97 52     0.1     108 63     0     108 66     0.1     106 64     0     100 57     0.2     88 50     0.8     68 34     0.9     48 23 █ Average max. and min. temperatures in °F █ Precipitation totals in inches

See also

• Zibad Castle
• Zibad
• Davazdah Rokh
• Bajestan
• Ferdous
• Birjand

Sources

Article in Persian language. Parssea magazine,2011 [1]

• Geography and tribe and minority in khorasan,Mohammad Ajam, research published 1992, university of Imam Sadegh,Tehran.

References

• https://web.archive.org/web/20140429163019/http://amordadnews.com/neveshtehNamyesh.aspx?NId=6010

Gallery

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  Zibad Castle زیبد
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  Zibad Castle قلعه زیبد
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  Zibad Rheum
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  Kariz Zebad
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  zibad Mountain
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  Ferula Zibad
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  Sassanian Castel
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  Soufe Zibad
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  Rivas zibad
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  Kūh-ZibadZibad Gonabad
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  A photograph of Yaldā Night.
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  Ancient water clock used in qanat of gonabad 2500 years ago
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  Reconstruction of the scene with a real manager of the water clock, Iran
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