Mount Tsakhvoa

Mount Tsakhvoa
The peak of Mount Tsakhvoa
Highest point
Elevation	3,345.9 m (10,977 ft)
Coordinates	43°40′19″N 40°34′40″E / 43.67194°N 40.57778°E / 43.67194; 40.57778Coordinates: 43°40′19″N 40°34′40″E / 43.67194°N 40.57778°E / 43.67194; 40.57778
Naming
Native name	Цахвоа  (Russian)
Geography
Krasnodar Krai, Russia Mount Tsakhvoa (Krasnodar Krai) Show map of European RussiaShow map of Krasnodar KraiShow all
Parent range	Caucasus

A view of the top of Tsakhvoy from the northeast

Mount Tsakhvoa (Russian: Цахвоа) is a mountain in the Western Caucasus, and is the highest point of Krasnodar Krai, Russia. The height of the summit is 3346 meters above sea level.^[1]

On the northern slopes of the mountain is located one of the largest glaciers in the Krasnodar Territory with a total area of about 2,500 square metres (27,000 sq ft), descending the steep slopes with three narrow tongues.

Mount Tsakhvoa enjoys popularity with tourists and climbers.

See also[]

• Highest points of Russian Federal subjects

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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tsakhvoa mountain.

• Tverdi, A. V., Yefremov, Y. V., Фотоальбом «Кубань с высоты» (in Russian)

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