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Gora Tikhtengen

Elevation
4,447 m
#822
in the world
#13
in Georgia
768 m
prominence

Gora Tikhtengen is a mountain in Georgia and Russia, rising to 4,447 m, the 13th highest in Georgia, part of the Greater Caucasus.

Elevation
4,447 m
Approximate elevation, from a digital elevation model
Prominence
768 m
Height above its key col
Isolation
8.1 km
To the nearest higher ground
World rank
#822
of 14,627 listed

Where it is

Gora Tikhtengen

Gora Tikhtengen sits on the border between Georgia and Russia, and is counted in each.

Key facts

Elevation
4,447 m
Approximate elevation, from a digital elevation model
Prominence
768 m
Isolation
8.1 km
Type
Mountain
Coordinates
43.119, 42.990

How it ranks

Among peaks in Georgia
#13of 42
LargestSmallest
In the Greater Caucasus
#11of 26
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#822of 14,627
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

PeakElevationDistance
Gora Salynngantau4,507 m6.3 km
Mta Gistola4,859 m8.4 km
Mta Bashiltau4,248 m9.7 km
Mta Tetnuldi4,858 m9.9 km
Gora Katyntau4,780 m11 km
Shota Rustaveli Peak4,859 m11 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Gora Tikhtengen.

CityCountryPopulationDistance
TyrnyauzRussia20,10430 km
NalchikRussia239,30066 km
ChegemRussia18,00069 km
DugulubgeyRussia20,96575 km
BaksanRussia37,51977 km

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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.