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Khokh Range

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Highest point
  
Mount Dzhimara

Mountains
  
Mount Dzhimara

Country
  
Georgia

Khokh Range

The Khokh Range (Georgian: ხოხის ქედი, Xoxis kedi; Ossetian: Авд хойы, Avd xojy) is a mountain range in the Caucasus Mountains of Georgia. The mountain range runs north of the Greater Caucasus Range, which is pierced by the gorges of the Ardon and the Terek. The Kazbek volcano is located in the Khokh Range.

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Map of %D0%A5%D0%BE%D1%85%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9 %D0%A5%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B1%D0%B5%D1%82, 363203, Georgia

EtymologyEdit

The word "Khokh" means "mountain" in Ossetian language.

References

Khokh Range Wikipedia