Dizin

Dizin (Persian: دیزین) is an Iranian ski resort. It is located in the Alborz mountain range, about 70 km North from Tehran. It was established during the 1960s.

Dizin
Dizin ski resort
Dizin
Location within Iran
LocationKaraj, Iran
Coordinates36°02′57″N 51°25′02″E
Top elevation3600m (11,811 ft)
Base elevation2650m (8,694 ft)
Skiable area469ha
Trails24
Lift system4 gondolas
3 chairlifts
9 Surface lifts
SnowmakingNo
Night skiingNo
Websitehttp://www.dizinskiresort.com

Dizin is the first ski and winter sport resort in Iran which has been officially recognized and granted the title by the International Ski Federation for its capability in administering official and international competitions.

The ski season in Dizin lasts from December to May. The highest ski lift reaches 3,600 m (11,800 ft).

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