Ailama

LocationRacha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti, Georgia
Kabardino-Balkaria, RussiaCountries Georgia and  Kabardino-BalkariaParent rangeCaucasus MountainsClimbingFirst ascent1889Easiest routebasic snow/ice climb

Ailama or Ahlama (Georgian: აილამა, აჰლამა) is a peak in the central part of the Svaneti section of the Greater Caucasus Mountain Range, located on the border between Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti region of Georgia, and Kabardino-Balkaria, Russia at the source of the river Koruldashi. The lower slopes are covered with alpine and sub alpine meadows, while the upper slopes have glacial landscapes. There is a mountaineering camp named "Ailama" at the base of the mountain's southern slope.^[1]

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