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Mount Khalatsa
Highest point
Elevation3,938 m (12,920 ft)
Prominence1,118 m (3,668 ft) Edit this on Wikidata
Isolation14.76 km (9.17 mi) Edit this on Wikidata
Geography
LocationSouth Ossetia  Georgia/ North Ossetia–Alania  Russia
RegionGE
Parent rangeCaucasus

Mount Khalatsa or Khalaskhokh (Ossetian: Халасхох; literally: "frost mount") is the highest point of South Ossetia,[1] a disputed region in Georgia, with an altitude of 3,938 metres (12,920 ft). It is located on the border between South Ossetia and North Ossetia–Alania, a Russian autonomous republic.

See also

References

  1. ^ Template:En icon South Ossetia, MSN Encarta, accessed on July 26, 2009. Archived 2009-11-01.