Five-thousanders of the Caucasus

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Five-thousanders of the Caucasus are the select group of mountain peaks in the Caucasus range that rise above 5,000 meters in elevation and are notable objectives for high-altitude mountaineering.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical category
mountain group
mountaineering objective category
borderArea Russia–Georgia border
characteristic glaciated terrain
high-altitude peaks
climbingSeason early autumn
summer
climbingStyle alpine style
expedition style
continent Asia
Europe
hasMinimumElevation 5000 metres
highestMember Mount Elbrus
highestMemberElevation 5642 metres
locatedIn Caucasus Mountains
linked to: Caucasus

Eurasia
Greater Caucasus
notableMember Dykh-Tau
Gestola
linked to: Gistola

Gistola
Janga-Tau
Katyn-Tau
Koshtan-Tau
linked to: Dykh-Tau

Lyalver
Mount Elbrus
Pushkin Peak
Shkhara
Shota Rustaveli Peak
notableRouteArea Baksan Valley
linked to: Baksan Gorge

Bezengi Wall
Svaneti region
linked to: Svaneti
partOf Caucasus high mountain system
linked to: Caucasus
popularWith high-altitude climbers
mountaineers
region Georgia
Kabardino-Balkaria
North Ossetia–Alania
linked to: North Ossetia

Russia
Svaneti
typicalHazards avalanches
crevasses
rockfall
severe weather
usedFor alpine climbing
altitude training
high-altitude mountaineering

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Dykh-Tau isListedIn Five-thousanders of the Caucasus
Dykhtau belongsToListing Five-thousanders of the Caucasus
Laza hasScenicView Caucasus mountain peaks
linked to: Five-thousanders of the Caucasus