Araukhokh, Mountain summit in North Ossetia-Alania, Russia.
Located at coordinates 42.8815101 latitude and 44.5888324 longitude, Araukhokh rises among the mountains of North Ossetia-Alania, presenting steep slopes and rocky terrain.
The summit has served as a natural boundary marker between different Ossetian communities since the medieval period, influencing local territorial divisions and trade routes.
Ossetian folklore contains numerous tales about Araukhokh, with local communities passing down stories of mountain spirits and ancient warriors through generations.
Climbers need specialized equipment and local permits to attempt reaching the summit, with the best climbing conditions occurring between June and September.
The geological composition of Araukhokh includes rare mineral formations that date back millions of years, providing scientists with data about regional tectonic activities.
GPS coordinates: 42.88151,44.58883
Latest update: March 17, 2025 19:55
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