Shota Rustaveli Peak
Shota Rustaveli is a mountain in the central part of the Greater Caucasus Mountain Range, straddling the border of Svaneti and Kabardino-Balkaria. The elevation of the mountain is 4,960 meters.Photo: Grtek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 4,859 metres
- Description: mountain on the border of Georgia and Russia
- Also known as: “Peak Shota Rustaveli” and “Pik Schota Rustaveli”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Janga and Shkhara.
Janga
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Janga or Jangi-Tau or Dzhangi-Tau is a summit in the central part of the Greater Caucasus Mountain Range. Mountain has three peaks - the main peak Jangi-Tau with elevation above sea level 5,085 m, West Peak with elevation 5,059 m and East Peak with elevation 5,034 m Mountain lies on the border of Svaneti and Kabardino-Balkaria.
Shkhara
Peak
Photo: ilan molcho, CC BY 2.0.
Shkhara is a mountain peak and the highest point in Georgia. It is located on the Georgia–Russia border, in Russia's Kabardino-Balkaria region on the northern side, and the Svaneti region of Georgia in the south.
Katyn-Tau
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Katyn-Tau is a summit in the central part of the Greater Caucasus Mountain Range. It lies on the border of Svaneti and Kabardino-Balkaria. The elevation of the mountain is 4979 m above sea level.
Shota Rustaveli Peak
Latitude
43.0078° or 43° 0′ 28″ northLongitude
43.0717° or 43° 4′ 18″ eastElevation
4,859 metres (15,942 feet)Open location code
8HM5235C+4MOpenStreetMap ID
node 2364348714OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Shota Rustaveli Peak” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قمة شوتا روستافيلي”
- Cebuano: “Pik Shota Rustaveli”
- Czech: “Pik Šota Rustaveli”
- Dutch: “Sjota Roestaveli”
- French: “pic Chota Roustavéli”
- French: “Pic Chota Roustavéli”
- Georgian: “Mta Shota Rustaveli”
- Georgian: “მთა შოთა რუსთაველი”
- Georgian: “შოთა რუსთაველი”
- Georgian: “შოთა რუსთაველის მწვერვალი”
- Hebrew: “שותא רוסתוולי”
- Italian: “Picco Shota Rustaveli”
- Ladin: “Piza Shota Rustaveli Peak”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sjota Rustaveli-toppen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sjota Rustaveli”
- Ossetian: “Шота Руставелийы цъупп”
- Persian: “قله شوتا روستاولی”
- Polish: “Szota Rustawelis Mcwerwali”
- Russian: “Пик Шота Руставели”
- Russian: “Шота Руставели”
- Swedish: “Sjota Rustaveli-toppen”
- Turkish: “Şota Rustaveli Zirvesi”
- Ukrainian: “Пік Шота Руставелі”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Old Shepherd Huts and Zhibiani.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include East Janghi and Leningrad.
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