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Mount Guton
Guton [1] (Azerbaijani: Quton dağı) is a mountain on the border of the Republic of Azerbaijan (Balakan and Zagatala districts) and the Russian Federation (Republic of Dagestan). The southern slopes of Guton are included in the frame of the territory of the Zagatala Reserve.[2]
| Mount Guton | |
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Mount Guton Location of Mount Guton in Azerbaijan Mount Guton Mount Guton (Europe) | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,648 m (11,969 ft) |
| Coordinates | 41°51′44″N 46°45′35″E / 41.86222°N 46.75972°E |
| Geography | |
| Location | Azerbaijan–Daghestan border |
| Countries | Azerbaijan and Russian Federation |
| Parent range | Main Caucasian Range Greater Caucasus |
Geography edit
The mountain is located on the crest of the Main Caucasian Range. Its height constitutes - 3648 m. On the slopes of Guton, the Samur and Katekhchay rivers originate. Here are subalpine and alpine meadows, while the top of the mountain is rocky.[2]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Азербайджан : Общегеографическая карта : Масштаб 1:750 000 / гл. ред. Г. В. Поздняк; ред.: Г. Ф. Кравченко, Н. Р. Монахова. Moscow: Роскартография. 2005. ISBN 5-85120-235-1.
- ^ a b Гутон // Азербайджанская советская энциклопедия. Vol. III. Baku. 1979. p. 287.
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