Gistola Explained

Gistola
Other Name:Gestola
Elevation M:4860
Elevation Ref:[1]
Prominence M:320
Prominence Ref:[2]
Range:Greater Caucasus
Location:Kabardino-Balkaria, Russia / Svaneti, Georgia
Map:Georgia
Map Size:250
Coordinates:43.0476°N 43.026°W
Country: Georgia /

Gistola (Georgian: გისტოლა) is a peak in the central part of the Greater Caucasus Mountain Range on Georgia–Russia border. The elevation of the mountain is 4860m (15,950feet) above sea level. The mountain is made up of paleozoic granites. The slopes of Gistola are covered with ice.

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  1. 2111. Gistola. 2013-05-04.
  2. http://www.peakbagger.com/peak.aspx?pid=10405 Gestola, Russia/Georgia