Mount Dzhimara

Mount Dzhimara or Jimara (Ossetian: Джимарайы хох — Džimarajy xox, Russian: Джимара, Georgian: ჯიმარა) is the second highest point of North Ossetia–Alania, a Russian republic, with an altitude of 4,780 meters (15,680 ft). It is located on the border between Russia and Georgia.

Mount Dzhimara
Sunrise on Mount Dzhimara
Highest point
Elevation	4,780 m (15,680 ft)[1]
Coordinates	42°43′15″N 44°24′50″E
Naming
Native name	Džimarajy xox (Ossetian)
Geography
Mount Dzhimara Location in North Ossetia–Alania, Russia (on border with Kazbegi, Georgia) Show map of Mtskheta-Mtianeti Mount Dzhimara Mount Dzhimara (North Ossetia–Alania) Show map of North Ossetia–Alania
Location	North Ossetia–Alania, Russia / Kazbegi District, Georgia
Countries	Georgia and  Russia
Parent range	Khokh Range (part of Caucasus)

The mountain is located on the Khokh Range, 9 km (5.5 mi) to the west of Mount Kazbek.

Adai Khokh from Rion valley. Douglas Freshfield (1845-1934) Travels in the central Caucasus and Bashan: including visits to Ararat and Tabreez and ascents of Kazbek and Elbruz

See also

• Geography of Georgia
• Geography of Russia

References

1. "Peakbagger.com". Archived from the original on 2013-09-23. Retrieved 2012-12-24.

External links

• (in English) Gora Dzhimara, Russia, GeoNames.