Gistola

Gestola
Highest point
Elevation 4,860 m (15,940 ft) [1]
Prominence 320 m (1,050 ft) [2]
Coordinates 43°02′51.2″N 43°01′33.6″E / 43.047556°N 43.026000°E / 43.047556; 43.026000Coordinates: 43°02′51.2″N 43°01′33.6″E / 43.047556°N 43.026000°E / 43.047556; 43.026000 [1]
Geography
Gestola
Georgia
Location Svaneti, Georgia
Parent range Greater Caucasus

Gestola (Georgian: გისტოლა) is a peak in the central part of the Greater Caucasus Mountain Range in Svaneti, Georgia. The elevation of the mountain is 4,860 m (15,940 ft) above sea level. The mountain is made up of paleozoic granites. The slopes of Gistola are covered with ice.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Gistola". Peakware.com. Retrieved 2013-05-04.
  2. ↑ . Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2018-05-27.

Sources

  • Georgian State (Soviet) Encyclopedia. 1978. Book 3. p. 172.


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