Mount Shkhara

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Mount Shkhara is one of the highest peaks in the Caucasus Mountains, located on the border of Georgia and Russia and renowned for its dramatic, glaciated slopes.

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Label Occurrences
Mount Shkhara canonical 2
Matterhorn of the Caucasus 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature
mountain
peak
climate alpine
climbingDifficulty technically difficult
climbingType alpine climbing
continent Asia
Europe
coordinates 43.002°N 43.011°E
country Georgia
Russia
drainage Enguri River basin
elevation 17064 ft
5201 m
firstAscentBy British climbers
firstAscentYear 1888
glaciation heavily glaciated
hasFeature glaciated slopes
icefalls
rocky ridges
hasSubpeaks Shkhara East NERFINISHED
Shkhara West NERFINISHED
higherOnlyThan Dykh-Tau NERFINISHED
Mount Elbrus NERFINISHED
highestPointOf Georgia NERFINISHED
isPartOf Greater Caucasus watershed NERFINISHED
listedIn Seven Summits of the Caucasus (by height ranking) NERFINISHED
locatedIn Caucasus Mountains NERFINISHED
Georgia NERFINISHED
Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti NERFINISHED
Svaneti region NERFINISHED
locatedOnBorderOf Georgia NERFINISHED
Russia NERFINISHED
mountainRange Caucasus Mountains NERFINISHED
nameLanguage Georgian
near Ushguli NERFINISHED
partOf Greater Caucasus NERFINISHED
photoAttraction popular photography subject
prominence 1351 m
4432 ft
rankingByElevationInCaucasus third highest peak
region Caucasus
slopeCharacteristic dramatic
steep
snowCover permanent snow and ice
standardRoute via Georgian (south) side
via Russian (north) side
tourism mountaineering destination
trekking destination
visibleFrom Ushguli NERFINISHED

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village of Ushguli near Mount Shkhara
subject surface form: Ushguli
Mount Ushba hasReputation Mount Shkhara
this entity surface form: Matterhorn of the Caucasus
Republic of Georgia highestPoint Mount Shkhara