Gistola

Gistola is a peak in the central part of the on Georgia–Russia border. The elevation of the mountain is 4,860 m above sea level. The mountain is made up of paleozoic granites. The slopes of Gistola are covered with ice.
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 4,859 metres
  • Description: mountain in Greater Caucasus on Georgia–Russia border
  • Also known as: “Gora Gestola” and “Gora Gistola”

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Gistola

Latitude
43.04801° or 43° 2′ 53″ north
Longitude
43.02577° or 43° 1′ 33″ east
Elevation
4,859 metres (15,942 feet)
Open location code
8HM522XG+68
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Ukrainian—“Gistola” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Gistola”
  • Cebuano: “Mta Gistola”
  • Czech: “Gistola”
  • Dutch: “Gistola”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل جيستولا”
  • Georgian: “Mta Gist’ola”
  • Georgian: “გისტოლა”
  • Georgian: “მთა გისტოლა”
  • German: “Gistola”
  • Italian: “Gistola”
  • Ladin: “Gistola”
  • Ossetian: “Гестолæ”
  • Persian: “گیستولا”
  • Polish: “Gistola”
  • Russian: “Гестола”
  • Russian: “Гора Гистола”
  • Swedish: “Gistola”
  • Turkish: “Gestola”
  • Ukrainian: “Гестола”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Old Shepherd Huts and Adishi.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Katini Plateau and East Ciurlionis.

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Worth a closer look: South Ossetia and Tbilisi.

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