Mamison Pass

Mamison Pass
მამისონის უღელტეხილი (in Georgian) Мамысоны æфцæг (in Ossetian) Мамисонский перевал (in Russian)
Elevation	2,911 m (9,551 ft)
Traversed by	Ossetian Military Road
Location	Georgia-Russia (North Ossetia–Alania)
Range	Greater Caucasus
Coordinates	42°42′22″N 43°47′35″E / 42.70611°N 43.79306°E / 42.70611; 43.79306 (Mamison pass)
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Mamison Pass (Georgian: მამისონის უღელტეხილი, Ossetian: Мамысоны æфцæг [Mamysony æfcæg], Russian: Мамисонский перевал) is a high mountainous pass in the central Greater Caucasus crest, on the Georgian-Russian border. It is crossed by the Ossetian Military Road, a highway that links Kutaisi (Georgia) with Alagir (North Ossetia, Russian Federation). Its peak is 2,911 m.

References[edit]

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mamisoni pass.

• Map Mamison Pass K-38-40 (1988)
• “Mamison” in: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2001-05: Columbia University Press.
• Meteostation photo^{[permanent dead link]}

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