Ptyshi pass
Ptyshi pass is a pass in Abkhazia, Georgia and has an elevation of 2,995 metres. Ptyshi pass is situated nearby to the area Urochishche Buul’genskaya Stena.- Type: Pass with an elevation of 2,995 metres
- Description: pass on the border of Georgia and Russia
- Also known as: “Pereval Ptysh”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dombay-Ulgen.
Dombay-Ulgen
Peak
Dombai-Ulgen or Dombay-Ulgen is a 4,046-metre-high mountain of the Greater Caucasus and the highest point of Abkhazia, a state with limited international recognition otherwise seen to be part of Georgia. Dombay-Ulgen is situated 3½ km northeast of Ptyshi pass.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dombay.
Dombay
Village
Dombay is an urban locality under the administrative jurisdiction of the town of republic significance of Karachayevsk in the Karachay-Cherkess Republic, Russia. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 657. Dombay is situated 10 km northwest of Ptyshi pass.
Ptyshi pass
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: Abkhazia, Georgia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.21896° or 43° 13′ 8″ north
Longitude
41.69622° or 41° 41′ 46″ east
Elevation
2,995 metres (9,826 feet)
Open location code
8HM36M9W+HF
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Satellite Map
Discover Ptyshi pass from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Ptyshi pass” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ptyshis Ugheltekhili”
- Georgian: “Ptishi Ugheltekhili”
- Georgian: “პტიში (უღელტეხილი)”
- Georgian: “პტიში უღელტეხილი”
- Georgian: “პტიშის უღელტეხილი”
- Russian: “Перевал Птыш”
- Swedish: “Ptisji”
- Swedish: “Ptisjipasset”
- Swedish: “Ptisjis ugheltechili”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Urochishche Buul’genskaya Stena and Urochishche Russkaya Polyana.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gora Yuzhnyy Dombay-Ul’gen and Gora Ptysh.
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