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Katyn-Tau

Katyn-Tau is a summit in the central part of the . It lies on the border of Svaneti and . The elevation of the mountain is 4979 m above sea level.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 4,780 metres
  • Description: mountain on the border of Georgia and Russia
  • Also known as: “Gora Katyn-Tau”, “Gora Katyntau”, “Katintayu”, and “Катын”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Janga and Gistola.

Peak
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or Jangi-Tau or Dzhangi-Tau is a summit in the central part of the . 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 .

Peak
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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 are covered with ice.

Peak
Photo: Sarah Murray, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a prominent peak in the central part of the , located in the Svaneti region of . According to most sources, is the 10th highest peak of the Caucasus.

Katyn-Tau

Latitude
43.0296° or 43° 1′ 47″ north
Longitude
43.03634° or 43° 2′ 11″ east
Elevation
4,780 metres (15,682 feet)
Open location code
8HM522HP+RG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 427961096
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
812402
Wiki­data ID
Q4217541
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bashkir to Ukrainian—“Katyn-Tau” goes by many names.
  • Bashkir: “Ҡатынтау”
  • Cebuano: “Mta Katyn-Tau”
  • Czech: “Katyn-Tau”
  • Dutch: “Gora Katyn-Tau”
  • Dutch: “Katyn-Tau”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل كاتين تاو”
  • Georgian: “კათინთაუ”
  • German: “Katyn-Tau”
  • Italian: “Katyn-Tau”
  • Ladin: “Katyn-Tau”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Katyn-Tau”
  • Ossetian: “Катын-Тау”
  • Persian: “کاتین-تاو”
  • Russian: “Гора Катын-Тау”
  • Russian: “Гора Катынтау”
  • Russian: “Катын-Тау”
  • Russian: “Катынтау”
  • Turkish: “Kadındağ”
  • Ukrainian: “Катин-Тау”

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