Svanetian RangeRange Type | Mountain range with well-recognized name | Highest Point | Elbrus (5642 m/18,510 ft) | Countries | Russia (91%), Georgia (10%) (numbers are approximate percentage of range area) | States/Provinces | Stavropol (69%), Kabardino-Balkaria (11%), Karachay-Cherkessia (5%), Kalmykia (3%), Krasnodar (1%) (numbers are approximate percentage of range area) | Area | 89,462 sq km / 34,541 sq mi Area may include lowland areas | Extent | 467 km / 290 mi North-South 364 km / 226 mi East-West | Center Lat/Long | 44° 14' N; 43° 14' E | Map Link | Microsoft Bing Map | Search Engines - search the web for "Svanetian Range": Wikipedia Search Microsoft Bing Search Google Search Yahoo Search
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Map of Svanetian Range Click on red triangle icons for links to other ranges.
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| Other Ranges: To go to pages for other ranges either click on the map above, or on range names in the hierarchy snapshot below, which show the parent, siblings, and children of the Svanetian Range. | Central Caucasus | Level 3 (Parent) |          Svanetian Range | Level 4 |          Digorian Range | Level 4 (Sibling) |          Ossetian Range | Level 4 (Sibling) |
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Major Peaks of the Svanetian RangeTen Highest Peaks | Rank | Peak Name | m | ft | Range5 | 1. | Elbrus | 5642 | 18,510 | | 2. | Gora Dykh-Tau | 5205 | 17,077 | | 3. | Shkhara | 5193 | 17,037 | | 4. | Gora Koshtan-Tau | 5152 | 16,903 | | 5. | Pik Pushkin | 5100 | 16,732 | | 6. | Jangi-Tau | 5085 | 16,683 | | 7. | Mishrigi | 5019 | 16,467 | | 8. | Katyn-Tau | 4979 | 16,335 | | 9. | Kukurtlu Dome | 4978 | 16,332 | | 10. | Pik Schota Rustaveli | 4960 | 16,273 | | Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included. |
Photos of Peaks in the Svanetian Range
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