The Chugush (Russian: Чугуш) is the highest mountain in Adygea, Russia, located in the Western Caucasus. Its height is 3,238 metres (10,623 ft). The mountain has 10 glaciers covering an area of 1.2 km2. One of the glaciers feeds the Kisha River flowing towards the Belaya River.
| Chugush | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,238 m (10,623 ft)[1] |
| Prominence | 1,322 m (4,337 ft)  |
| Parent peak | Gora Pshish[1] |
| Isolation | 21.08 km (13.10 mi) |
| Coordinates | 43°48′05″N 40°12′09″E / 43.80139°N 40.20250°E |
| Geography | |
| Country |  Russia |
| Parent range | Caucasus |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Gora Chugush, Russia". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2018-02-04.
External links
edit- Article in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia
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