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Shota Rustaveli Peak
| Elevation (feet): | 16273 |
|---|---|
| Elevation (meters): | 4960 |
| Continent: | Europe |
| Country: | Georgia/Russia |
| Range/Region: | Caucasus Mountains |
| Difficulty: | Major Mountain Expedition |
| Best months for climbing: | June, July, August, September |
| Year first climbed: | 1937 |
| First successful climber(s): | A. Gvalia, R. Kviciani |
| Convenient Center: | Mestia, Tbilisi, Moscow |
| Nearest major airport: | Tbilisi Airport,, Moscow Airport |
Submitted by David Skhirtladze using Add-a-Peak.
Description
Shota Rustaveli peak is located in the Bezengi Wall, Svaneti Region, to the west of Shkhara peak. The summit is permanently covered with snow and ice.
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