Devdoraki Glacier

Devdoraki Glacier


Step’antsminda, Georgia (GE)
Devdoraki Glacier with Its tongue at an altitude of 2,300 meters this is lowest glaciers of all those in the Caucasus.

It is a valley glacier situated on the northern slopes of Mount Kazbek its stretches for 5.5km (3.4 miles) and covers an area of 7.13km2 (2.75 sqyare miles).

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The glacier can be reached on a hiking trail starting in Stepantsminda 9km away the journey takes at least 4 hours to travel in each direction.

Source: Georgia (Bradt Travel Guides) Editor: Tim Burford (ISBN: 978-1-78477-072-3)
Devdoraki Glacier with Its tongue at an altitude of 2,300 meters this is lowest glaciers of all those in the Caucasus.

It is a valley glacier situated on the northern slopes of Mount Kazbek its stretches for 5.5km (3.4 miles) and covers an area of 7.13km2 (2.75 sqyare miles).

The glacier can be reached on a hiking trail starting in Stepantsminda 9km away the journey takes at least 4 hours to travel in each direction.

Source: Georgia (Bradt Travel Guides) Editor: Tim Burford (ISBN: 978-1-78477-072-3)
View in Google Earth Glaciers, Nature - Scenic
Links: en.wikipedia.org
By: Mike_bjm

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