Republic | |
Location: | Gusar Raion, Azerbaijan |
Elevation M: | 3740 |
Elevation Ft: | 12270 |
Elevation Ref: | [1] |
Range: | Greater Caucasus |
Photo Size: | 250px |
Etymology: | Arabic |
Republic (az|Cümhuriyyət) is a high peak in Gusar District of Azerbaijan. It is part of the Greater Caucasus mountain range, with a summit elevation of 12270feet above sea level. The peak was named Republic and a monument was built on the peak dedicated to 100th anniversary of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic on 28 May. A road to the mountain peak was opened on 3 May, while the first climb occurred on 28 May, 2018.[2] The project was part of the Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev's "Year of the Republic" order.[3]