Peak · Georgia + Russia · Greater Caucasus
Shota Rustaveli Peak
Elevation
4,859 m
#597
in the world
#5
in Georgia
40 m
prominence
Shota Rustaveli Peak is a peak in Georgia and Russia, rising to 4,859 m, the 5th highest we list in Georgia, part of the Greater Caucasus.
Where it is
Shota Rustaveli Peak sits on the border between Georgia and Russia, and is counted in each.
Key facts
Elevation
4,859 m (15,942 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
40 m
Type
Peak
Coordinates
43.025, 43.044
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gora Katyntau | 4,780 m | 0.9 km |
| Mount Dzhangitau | 5,085 m | 1.3 km |
| Pushkin Peak | 5,047 m | 2.5 km |
| Mta Gistola | 4,859 m | 3.0 km |
| Mta Tetnuldi | 4,858 m | 4.2 km |
| Gora Shkhara | 5,201 m | 6.2 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Shota Rustaveli Peak.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrnyauz | Russia | 20,104 | 41 km |
| Nalchik | Russia | 239,300 | 70 km |
| Chegem | Russia | 18,000 | 75 km |
| Dugulubgey | Russia | 20,965 | 81 km |
| Baksan | Russia | 37,519 | 83 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.