Mount Shani

Mt. Shani also known as Shan and Shanloam is a mountain in the . It has an elevation of 4,451 metres and is on the international border between and , .
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 4,451 metres
  • Description: mountain between Georgia and Ingushetia, Russia
  • Also known as: Gora Shan”, “Mt’a Shani”, and “Shan

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kazbegi.

Stepantsminda is a town in the north of , popular for the trekking opportunities in the visually spectacular surrounding mountains, its views of the mighty Mount Kazbeg, and for the beautiful view from the town of the Holy Trinity Church outlined against Mount Kazbeg itself.

Mount Shani

Latitude
42.67603° or 42° 40′ 34″ north
Longitude
44.75628° or 44° 45′ 23″ east
Elevation
4,451 metres (14,603 feet)
Open location code
8HJ6MQG4+CG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 427975552
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
495873
Wiki­data ID
Q1967897
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Mount Shani” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Շան
  • Cebuano: Mta Shani
  • Chinese: 尚山
  • Czech: Šoani
  • Dutch: Sjani
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبل مونت شانى
  • French: Gora Chan
  • French: mont Chani
  • French: Mont Chani
  • Georgian: შანი
  • German: Schan
  • German: Schani
  • Hebrew: הר שאני
  • Ingush: Шанлоам
  • Italian: Monte Šan
  • Italian: Šani
  • Japanese: シャニ山
  • Ladin: Mount Shani
  • Ossetian: Шан (хох)
  • Ossetian: Шан
  • Persian: کوه شانی
  • Russian: Гора Шан
  • Russian: Шан
  • Swahili: Mlima Shani
  • Swedish: Sjan
  • Swedish: Sjani
  • Swedish: Sjavani
  • Turkish: Şan Dağı
  • Ukrainian: Шан

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include ГКТ and жандарм ‘Большой’.

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