Baksan Gorge
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Baksan Gorge is a deep mountain valley in Russia’s North Caucasus, known for its dramatic landscapes and as a gateway to the Mount Elbrus region.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Baksan Valley | 2 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | gorge ⓘ |
| accessFrom | Nalchik NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | mountain climate ⓘ |
| contains |
Cheget ski area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Terskol NERFINISHED ⓘ mountain villages ⓘ |
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| drainageBasin | Terek River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
pastoralism
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
| elevationRange | high mountain elevations ⓘ |
| formedBy | Baksan River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gatewayTo | Mount Elbrus region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geologicalSetting | Caucasus Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
alpine meadows
ⓘ
deep valley ⓘ glacial landscapes ⓘ high mountain peaks ⓘ steep slopes ⓘ |
| hasProtectedAreasNearby | Prielbrusye National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
access to Mount Elbrus
ⓘ
dramatic landscapes ⓘ mountain scenery ⓘ |
| languageRegion |
Balkar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kabardian NERFINISHED ⓘ Russian ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kabardino-Balkarian Republic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North Caucasus ⓘ Russia ⓘ |
| locatedOn | northern slope of the Central Caucasus ⓘ |
| near | Mount Elbrus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Greater Caucasus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| popularFor |
climbing
ⓘ
hiking ⓘ mountaineering ⓘ skiing ⓘ |
| region | North Caucasus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| river | Baksan River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| road | Baksan valley road to Elbrus ⓘ |
| tourismType |
alpine tourism
ⓘ
mountain tourism ⓘ |
| touristInfrastructure |
hotels and guesthouses
ⓘ
mountain shelters ⓘ ski lifts ⓘ |
| transportRole | main access corridor to Elbrus area ⓘ |
| usedFor | access to Elbrus climbing routes ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
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this entity surface form:
Baksan Valley
this entity surface form:
Baksan Valley