Janga
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.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 5,085 metres
- Description: mountain on the border of Georgia and Russia
- Also known as: “Dzhanga Tau”, “Dzhangi-Tau”, “Glavnaya Jangi”, “Jangi-Tau”, “Mount Dzhanga”, and “Mount Dzhangitau”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shota Rustaveli Peak and Katyn-Tau.
Shota Rustaveli Peak
Peak
Photo: Grtek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
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.
Janga
Latitude
43.01832° or 43° 1′ 6″ northLongitude
43.05748° or 43° 3′ 27″ eastElevation
5,085 metres (16,683 feet)Open location code
8HM52394+8XOpenStreetMap ID
node 2364348716OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Western Armenian—“Janga” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ջանղա”
- Belarusian: “Джангітау”
- Catalan: “Djanga”
- Catalan: “Djangui-Tau”
- Catalan: “Djanguitau”
- Catalan: “Glavnaia Djangui”
- Catalan: “Janga”
- Cebuano: “Mta Janga”
- Chinese: “占占吉山”
- Chinese: “占吉山”
- Czech: “Džangi-Tau”
- Dutch: “Dzjanga”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل دزهانجى تاو”
- French: “Djangha”
- Georgian: “Mta Janghitau”
- Georgian: “მთა ჯანღითაუ”
- Georgian: “მთავარი ჯანღა”
- Georgian: “ჯანღა”
- German: “Dschanga”
- German: “Dschangi-Tau”
- German: “Dschangitau”
- German: “Dshanga”
- German: “Dshangi-Tau”
- German: “Dshangitau”
- Greek: “Όρος Τζάνγκα”
- Italian: “Monte Janga”
- Ladin: “Janga”
- Lithuanian: “Džangitau”
- Macedonian: “Џанга”
- Macedonian: “Џангитау”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Dzjanga”
- Ossetian: “Джангитау”
- Persian: “کوه جانگا”
- Polish: “Dżangitau”
- Portuguese: “Janga”
- Russian: “Гора Джангитау”
- Russian: “Джанга”
- Russian: “Джангитау”
- Spanish: “Janga”
- Swahili: “Jangitau”
- Swedish: “Dzjanga”
- Turkish: “Yenidağ”
- Ukrainian: “Джангі-тау”
- Western Armenian: “Ճանղա”
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