Mount Tsakhvoa
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Mount Tsakhvoa (russian: Цахвоа) is a mountain in the
Western Caucasus The Western Caucasus is a western region of the Caucasus in Southern Russia, extending from the Black Sea to Mount Elbrus. World Heritage Site The Western Caucasus includes a natural UNESCO World Heritage Site comprising the extreme western e ...
, and is the highest point of
Krasnodar Krai Krasnodar Krai (russian: Краснода́рский край, r=Krasnodarsky kray, p=krəsnɐˈdarskʲɪj kraj) is a federal subject of Russia (a krai), located in the North Caucasus region in Southern Russia and administratively a part of ...
,
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. The height of the summit is 3346 meters above sea level.Mt Tsakhvoa
On the northern slopes of the mountain is located one of the largest glaciers in the Krasnodar Territory with a total area of about , descending the steep slopes with three narrow tongues. Mount Tsakhvoa enjoys popularity with tourists and climbers.


See also

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Highest points of Russian Federal subjects This is a list of the highest points of the Federal Subjects of the Russian Federation. List Above 1000 m Below 1000 m See also * List of mountains and hills of Russia * List of European ultra-prominent peaks * List of Ultras of Central Asi ...


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* Tverdi, A. V., Yefremov, Y. V.
Фотоальбом «Кубань с высоты»
{{KrasnodarKrai-geo-stub Mountains of Krasnodar Krai Tsakhvoa