Mountain · Georgia + Russia · Greater Caucasus
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.
Where it is
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
Range
Coordinates
43.119, 42.990
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gora Salynngantau | 4,507 m | 6.3 km |
| Mta Gistola | 4,859 m | 8.4 km |
| Mta Bashiltau | 4,248 m | 9.7 km |
| Mta Tetnuldi | 4,858 m | 9.9 km |
| Gora Katyntau | 4,780 m | 11 km |
| Shota Rustaveli Peak | 4,859 m | 11 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Gora Tikhtengen.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrnyauz | Russia | 20,104 | 30 km |
| Nalchik | Russia | 239,300 | 66 km |
| Chegem | Russia | 18,000 | 69 km |
| Dugulubgey | Russia | 20,965 | 75 km |
| Baksan | Russia | 37,519 | 77 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.