Deavgay Explained

Deavgay
Other Name:De avgay, Kyelbid Ban
Elevation M:4016
Prominence M:1251
Prominence Ref:[1]
Range:Greater Caucasus
Location:Rutulsky District, Dagestan, Russia
Map:Caucasus mountains#Russia Dagestan
Label Position:right
Coordinates:41.4967°N 47.3261°W
Coordinates Ref:[2]
Country:Dagestan

Deavgay (De avgay, Kyelbid Ban, Russian: link=no|Деавгай) is a mountain located in Dagestan, Russia. At elevation, it is the highest point of the Kyabyak range of the Greater Caucasus.[3] [4]

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 193rd-highest in Russia.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 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