Achishcho
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| height | 2391 m | |
| location | Krasnodar region ( Russia ) | |
| Mountains | Greater Caucasus | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 43 '23 " N , 40 ° 7' 46" E | |
| Topo map | K37-009 КРАСНАЯ ПОЛЯНА -80 (150dpi) | |
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The Achishcho ( Russian Ачишхо́ ) is a mountain range and its highest point in the western Caucasus in the south of the Russian region of Krasnodar .
The Achishcho is located 10 km northwest of the winter sports resort Krasnaya Polyana . It has a height of 2391 m . The mountain range consists of mica slate and tuff rock . It has distinctive pre-ice age landscapes and lakes. The annual precipitation is 3000 mm. The Msymta flows along the southern flank .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Article Achishcho in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia (BSE) , 3rd edition 1969–1978 (Russian)