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Diklosmta

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Diklosmta
Highest point
Elevation4,285 m (14,058 ft)[1]
Prominence1,263 m (4,144 ft) Edit this on Wikidata
Isolation38.71 km (24.05 mi) Edit this on Wikidata
Coordinates42°29′32″N 45°46′51″E / 42.49222°N 45.78083°E / 42.49222; 45.78083
Geography
Diklosmta is located in Caucasus Mountains
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Diklosmta
Location of the mountain
Diklosmta is located in Chechnya
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Diklosmta
Diklosmta (Chechnya)
Diklosmta is located in Georgia
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Diklosmta
Diklosmta (Georgia)
Diklosmta is located in Republic of Dagestan
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Diklosmta
Diklosmta (Republic of Dagestan)
LocationChechen Republic, Russia / Tusheti, Georgia
Countries
Parent rangePirikita Range

Diklosmta or simply Diklo (Chechen: Дукълуо-Лам, Duklo-Lam, Georgian: დიკლოსმთა) is a peak in the eastern part of the Caucasus Mountains, located mostly in the Russian Republic of Chechnya, with some parts of the peak also located in Dagestan and the Tusheti region of Georgia. The name Diklo(Дукълуо) derives from the Chechen language, and means "snowy peak".

Geography

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The mountain is located on the Pirikita Range which lies to the north of the Greater Caucasus Mountain Range. The elevation of the summit is 4,285 m (14,058 ft) above sea level. The mountain has several glaciers, some of which descend deep into the valleys of the Pirikita Range.

References

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  1. ^ "Gora Dyultydag, Russia". Peakbagger.com.