Fish

Fish
	Fish from Pschecho-Su
height	2867 m
location	Krasnodar / Adygeja Region ( Russia )
Mountains	Caucasus
Coordinates	43 ° 57 '13 " N , 39 ° 54' 10" E Coordinates: 43 ° 57 '13 " N , 39 ° 54' 10" E
rock	limestone
	The Fischt- Oschten massif from the direction of the Achishcho northwest of Krasnaya Polyana

The Fishes ( Russian Фишт ; Adyghe Фыщт ) is a mountain in the western Caucasus with 2867 m height.

The border between the Krasnodar Territory and the Adygea Republic of the Russian Federation runs across the summit . There are deciduous and coniferous forests on its slopes, and subalpine and alpine meadows at higher altitudes . The mountain is partially glaciated in the summit region .

In the mountain there is the extensive Belaya Svyosdochka cave system .

The Sochi Olympic Stadium is named after the mountain, which can be seen from various points around Krasnaya Polyana , where part of the competitions of the 2014 Winter Olympics took place.

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