Deavgay

Deavgay (Rutul: De avgay, Rutul: Kyelbid Ban, Russian: Деавгай) is a mountain located in Dagestan, Russia. At 4,016 m (13,176 ft) elevation, it is the highest point of the Kyabyak range of the Greater Caucasus.[3][4]

Deavgay
De avgay, Kyelbid Ban
Deavgay
Location of Deavgay in the Caucasus mountains
Deavgay
Deavgay (Republic of Dagestan)
Highest point
Elevation4,016 m (13,176 ft)
Prominence1,251 m (4,104 ft)[1]
Coordinates41°29′48″N 47°19′34″E[2]
Geography
LocationRutulsky District, Dagestan, Russia
CountryDagestan
Parent rangeGreater Caucasus

Geography

The mountain belongs to the Samur basin. It is in Rutulsky District, 5 km north of the village Borch and 9 km southwest of the larger village Rutul.[3] Deavgay is Dagestan's eleventh-highest mountain and the 193th-highest in Russia.[5]

References

  1. "Gora Deavgay". peakvisor.com. PeakVisor.
  2. Гора Деавгай: Russia, web-page on www.geographic.org
  3. Soviet military map K-38-24 (1:200,000)
  4. Soviet military map K-38-95 (1:100,000)
  5. Gora Deavgay, peakery.com


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