| Other name | მამისონის უღელტეხილი (in Georgian) Мамысоны æфцæг (in os) Мамисонский перевал (in Russian) |
|---|---|
| Location | Georgia-Russia (North Ossetia–Alania) |
| Range | Greater Caucasus |
| Coordinates | 42°42′22″N 43°47′35″E |
| Label | Mamison Pass |
| Elevation | 2911 m |
| Traversed | Ossetian Military Road |
Mamison Pass (Georgian: მამისონის უღელტეხილი, os: 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
- Map Mamison Pass K-38-40 (1988)
- “Mamison” in: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2001-05: Columbia University Press.
- Meteostation photo[dead link]
