Tebulosmta

{{short description|Mountain in Georgia and Russia}}

{{Infobox mountain

| name = Mount Tebulosmta

| photo = Tebulosmta viewed from main ridge near დათვისჯვარი უღ.JPG

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| elevation_m = 4493

| elevation_ref = [http://peaklist.org/WWlists/ultras/CaucasusP1500m.html "European Russian and Caucasian States: Ultra-Prominence Page"] Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2012-02-18.

| prominence_m = 2145

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| map = Georgia#Russia Chechnya#Georgia Kakheti

| map_caption = Location in Georgia (on the border with Russia)

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| label_position = left

| listing = Ultra, Ribu

| location = Chechnya, Russia
Kakheti, Georgia

| parent = Lateral Range
Caucasus

| coordinates = {{coord|42|34|24|N|45|19|03|E|type:mountain_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

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| country = Russia and Georgia

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Tebulosmta ({{langx|ce|Тӏуьйли-лам|translit=Thüyli-lam}}, {{IPA|ce|tʼyːlɪ lɑːm|IPA}}; {{lang-ka|ტებულოს მთა}}, Tebulos mta; {{langx|ru|Тебулосмта}}) is the highest mountain of the Eastern Caucasus and the highest mountain of the Chechen Republic at an elevation of 4,493 meters (14,737 feet) above sea level. The mountain is located on the border of Georgia and Chechnya to the east of Mount Kazbek. The glaciers of the mountain are not large (the total combined area of all of the mountain's glaciers is 3 square kilometers).

Name

The name Tebulosmta shares a common origin and association with the highland Chechen village of Tebula, which is in proximity to the peak.{{Cite web |title=Комипозитное словообразование в нахских языках |url=http://www.dslib.net/jazyki-rosii/komipozitnoe-slovoobrazovanie-v-nahskih-jazykah.html |access-date=2022-12-08 |website=www.dslib.net}}{{Cite web |title=Military topographic five-verst map of the Caucasus, 1877 |url=http://www.etomesto.com/map-atlas_kavkaz-5-verst/?x=45.400169&y=42.591439 |access-date=2022-12-08 |website=www.etomesto.com}}

See also

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