Karakaya (Skalisty Range)

Karakaya (Russian: Каракая) is the highest peak in the Skalisty Range, North Caucasus.

Karakaya
Каракая
Karakaya is located in Kabardino-Balkaria
Karakaya
Location in Kabardino-Balkaria
Highest point
Elevation3,646 m (11,962 ft)[1]
Coordinates43°16′06″N 43°14′42″E / 43.26833°N 43.24500°E / 43.26833; 43.24500
Geography
LocationKabardino-Balkaria, Russia
Parent rangeSkalisty Range, Caucasus

It is located in the Kabardino-Balkaria federal subject of Russia, between the Chegem and Cherek rivers.[2]

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References edit

  1. ^ "Скалистый хребет". Great Soviet Encyclopedia.
  2. ^ Google Earth