Tsey or Tsey Gorge (russian: Цей; os, Цъæй, ''C'æj'') is a
gorge
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, ski resort and a tourist centres of the
Republic of North Ossetia–Alania
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,
Russia
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. Tsey is located in
Alagirsky District
Alagirsky District (russian: Алаги́рский райо́н; os, Алагиры район, ''Alagiry rajon'') is an administrativeLaw #34-RZ and municipalLaw #11-RZ district (raion), one of the eight in the Republic of North Ossetia–Alania ...
and is part of North Ossetia State National park.
Ski-resort statistics
There are two chairlifts in the Tsey one of them is two-person.
Transportation
The gorge is situated less than 100 km from Vladikavkaz, the capital of North Osetia-Alania.
Main summits
*Aday-Khokh 4410 m
*Pik Antonovicha 4200m
*Vils 3870m
*Zaramag 4200 m
*Pik Zolotareva 4200m
*Kalper 3800m
*Kaltberg 4120 m
*Lagau 4124 m
*Mamison 4360 m
*Monakh 2990 m
*Moskvich 3790m
*Pik Nikolayeva 3850m
*Pik Oniani 4200m
*Passionariya 4000m
*Pik Pliyeva 3990m
*Pik Poyasova 4200m
*Ronketti 4050 m
*Malaya Songuti 4000m
*Spartak-Tseysky
*Pik Turistov
*Turkhokh 4110m
*Uilpata 4648 m
*Ularg 4320m
*Khitsan 3600m
*Tsey-Khokh 4110m
*Chanchakhi 4450 m
*Pik Shulgina 3900m
External links
About TseyGeneral info about Alagirsky District
References
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Ski areas and resorts in Russia
North Ossetia–Alania
Tourist attractions in North Ossetia–Alania