South Ushba

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South Ushba is one of the twin summits of Mount Ushba in the Caucasus, known among climbers for its steep, challenging routes and dramatic alpine scenery.

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South Ushba canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain summit
accessFrom Mestia
Ushba Glacier
climbingType alpine climbing
mixed climbing
rock climbing
continent Asia
Europe
country Georgia
countryBorderProximity near border with Russia
difficultyRating highly difficult
elevation 4710 m
about 15453 ft
firstAscentBy B. Rickmer-Rickmers
C. Maquignaz
F. Déchy
J. Maquignaz
V. Sella
firstAscentYear 1903
geologicalType rocky peak
hasSummit South Ushba summit ridge
hasTwinSummit North Ushba
hazard avalanches
frequent storms
objective alpine dangers
rockfall
isPartOf Greater Caucasus
knownFor dramatic alpine scenery
serious alpine climbing
steep climbing routes
technical difficulty
locatedIn Georgia
Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti region
Svaneti
locatedInMountainRange Caucasus Mountains
linked to: Caucasus
nearestMajorTown Mestia
notableFeature heavily glaciated approaches
steep south and west faces
parentPeak Mount Ushba
partOf Mount Ushba
photoSubject iconic Caucasus mountain views
popularityAmong experienced alpinists
prominenceRelativeTo North Ushba
regionLanguage Georgian
Svan
relativeLocation south of North Ushba
season main climbing season in summer
twinPeakWith North Ushba

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Mount Ushba hasPeak South Ushba
North Ushba hasTwinPeak South Ushba