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Shikhan

Shikhan is a peak in and has an elevation of 1,917 metres. Shikhan is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Manglisi.

Town
Photo: Labrang, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a daba in the , region of . As of the 2014 census, it had a population of 1,441. With a recorded history going back to the 4th century, was one of the earliest centers of Christianity in Georgia and is a home to the medieval cathedral of the Mother of God.

Shikhan

Latitude
41.7499° or 41° 44′ 60″ north
Longitude
44.3741° or 44° 22′ 27″ east
Elevation
1,917 metres (6,289 feet)
Open location code
8HH6P9XF+XJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2349274250
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
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In Other Languages

“Shikhan” goes by many names.
  • Russian: “Шихан”

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