Khokh Range
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| Khokh Range | |
|---|---|
 View of Kazbek,Gergeti Trinity and village Gergeti below | |
| Highest point | |
| Peak | Kazbek |
| Elevation | 5,047 m (16,558 ft) |
| Coordinates | 42°42′54.1″N 44°22′55.3″E / 42.715028°N 44.382028°E[1] |
| Geography | |
  Khokh Range (Georgia)  Khokh Range (Caucasus mountains)  Khokh Range (North Ossetia–Alania) .jpg) Khokh Range (European Russia) | |
| Countries |  Georgia and  Russia |
| Range coordinates | 42°42′54.1″N 44°22′55.3″E / 42.715028°N 44.382028°E |
| Parent range | Lateral Range Caucasus Mountains |
| Borders on | Greater Caucasus |
| Geology | |
| Mountain type | Cirque / Valley / Hanging |
The Khokh Range (
Terek with Truso Pass (3150m above sea level) . The Kazbek
volcano is located on the Khokh Range.
Etymology
The word "Khokh" means "mountain" in Ossetian language.[2]
References
- ^ Khokh Range Mountain Planet Pty Ltd.
- ^ "Appendix:Ossetian Swadesh list - Wiktionary".
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