South Ushba
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South Ushba is one of the twin summits of Mount Ushba in the Caucasus, known among climbers for its steep, challenging routes and dramatic alpine scenery.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | mountain summit ⓘ |
| accessFrom |
Mestia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ushba Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climbingType |
alpine climbing
ⓘ
mixed climbing ⓘ rock climbing ⓘ |
| continent |
Asia
ⓘ
Europe ⓘ |
| country | Georgia ⓘ |
| countryBorderProximity | near border with Russia ⓘ |
| difficultyRating | highly difficult ⓘ |
| elevation |
4710 m
ⓘ
about 15453 ft ⓘ |
| firstAscentBy |
B. Rickmer-Rickmers
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
C. Maquignaz NERFINISHED ⓘ F. Déchy NERFINISHED ⓘ J. Maquignaz NERFINISHED ⓘ V. Sella NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAscentYear | 1903 ⓘ |
| geologicalType | rocky peak ⓘ |
| hasSummit | South Ushba summit ridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTwinSummit | North Ushba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hazard |
avalanches
ⓘ
frequent storms ⓘ objective alpine dangers ⓘ rockfall ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Greater Caucasus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
dramatic alpine scenery
ⓘ
serious alpine climbing ⓘ steep climbing routes ⓘ technical difficulty ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Georgia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti region NERFINISHED ⓘ Svaneti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInMountainRange | Caucasus Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestMajorTown | Mestia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
heavily glaciated approaches
ⓘ
steep south and west faces ⓘ |
| parentPeak | Mount Ushba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Mount Ushba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| photoSubject | iconic Caucasus mountain views ⓘ |
| popularityAmong | experienced alpinists ⓘ |
| prominenceRelativeTo | North Ushba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionLanguage |
Georgian
ⓘ
Svan ⓘ |
| relativeLocation | south of North Ushba ⓘ |
| season | main climbing season in summer ⓘ |
| twinPeakWith | North Ushba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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