Chugush

The Chugush is the highest mountain in , , located in the Western Caucasus. Its height is 3,238 metres. The mountain has 10 covering an area of 1.2 km2. One of the glaciers feeds the Kisha River flowing towards the Belaya River.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,238 metres
  • Description: mountain in Russia
  • Also known as: “Шугус”

Chugush

Latitude
43.7974° or 43° 47′ 51″ north
Longitude
40.2097° or 40° 12′ 35″ east
Elevation
3,238 metres (10,623 feet)
Open location code
8HM2Q6W5+XV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4754803631
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Wiki­data ID
Q1971946
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Turkish—“Chugush” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Чугуш”
  • Catalan: “Chugush”
  • Cebuano: “Gora Chugush”
  • Chinese: “丘古什山”
  • Czech: “Čuguš”
  • Dutch: “Tsjoegoesj”
  • Georgian: “ჩუგუში”
  • Hebrew: “צ’וגוש”
  • Italian: “Čuguš”
  • Ladin: “Chugush”
  • Northern Frisian: “Tschugusch”
  • Persian: “چوگوش”
  • Russian: “Чугуш”
  • Serbian: “Чугуш”
  • Spanish: “Monte Chugush”
  • Turkish: “Çuguş Dağı”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: урочище Османовы Балаганы and Метеостанция «Ачишхо».

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Чугуш Восточный (№17) and Чугуш Центральный (№9).

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