Mount Shani

Mount Shani
Shan
Mt. Shani (the leftmost peak in the photo) as seen from the outskirts of Stepantsminda
Elevation	4,451 m (14,603 ft)
Prominence	2,661 m (8,730 ft)
Listing	Ultra
Location
Mount Shani Location on the Georgia–Russia border
Location	Georgia –  Russia border
Range	Caucasus
Coordinates	42°41′N 44°44′E / 42.683°N 44.733°E / 42.683; 44.733Coordinates: 42°41′N 44°44′E / 42.683°N 44.733°E / 42.683; 44.733

Mt. Shani (Georgian: შანი; Gora Shan in Russian) is a mountain in the Caucasus. It is 4,451 metres (14,603 ft) tall and is on the international border between Georgia and Ingushetia, Russia. The mountain rises immediately to the east of Stepantsminda, Georgia.

References

• "Shan, Georgia/Russia". Peakbagger.com. http://www.peakbagger.com/peak.aspx?pid=10425. 

Gergeti Trinity Church in the foreground with the base of Mount Shani in the background.