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	Mount Kazbek
		Mount Kazbek, 5047m, is one of the highest and most beautiful peaks of the Caucasus.
		It is an ancient, heavily glaciated volcano situated in the central part of the Main Caucasian Ridge, in Georgia.
		Now a moraine is followed to the Gergeti Glacier which leads to the old Meteorological Station and high mountain refuge situated on the southern slopes of Mount Kazbek.
	www.ewpnet.com /Kazbek.htm (502 words)

	Mount Kazbek - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Mount Kazbek, one of the chief mountains of the Caucasus, is located in modern-day Georgia, dominating the town of Kazbegi near the border with North Ossetia.
		Kazbek is located on the Khokh Range, a mountain range which runs north of the Greater Caucasus Range, and which is pierced by the gorges of the Ardon and the Terek.
		Kazbek represents a dormant volcano, built up of trachyte and sheathed with lava, and has the shape of a double cone, whose base lies at an altitude of 1,770m (5,800 ft).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kasbek (295 words)

	Mount of Olives -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The Mount of Olives is the site of many important (additional info and facts about Biblical) Biblical events.
		Major damage was suffered when the Mount was occupied by (An Arab kingdom in southwestern Asia on the Red Sea) Jordan during the early history of Israel.
		According to the (The sacred writings of the Christian religions) Bible, it was on this mount that (A teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29)) Jesus stood when he wept over Jerusalem.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/m/mo/mount_of_olives.htm (347 words)

	Pyramid of Ice: Mt. Kazbek Page 2
		The peak of Mount Kazbek at 5,047m resembles a snow tumulus.
		Looking due west from the peak of Kazbek a nameless 4,000m peak can be seen in the foreground and other 4,000 and 5,000m peaks of the Central Caucasus lie on the horizon.
		Kazbek massif and the meteorological station where we were to spend the night were on the other slope of the glacier - it would take a good half hour to cross.
	www.rzuser.uni-heidelberg.de /~ci4/georgien/kasbeki/page2.html (701 words)

	kazbek georgica travel
		Kazbek (5047m), one of the highest and most beautiful peaks of the Caucasus is situated in the eastern part the central Caucasus.
		The Kazbek region has many summits over 4000 metres and remains of the most important mountaineering and trekking destinations in the Caucasus.
		Kazbek is also known as “Mkinvartsveri” (‘mountain of glaciers’) - by its Georgian name – it has nine glaciers.
	www.georgica.caucasus.net /kazbek.htm (304 words)

	Mount Kazbek Ascent - Adventure, Outdoor, Culture Travel: Russia, Caucasus, Siberia, Central Asia
		On a scale of 1-6, the grading of Mt. Kazbek equals to 2.
		Although no advance mountaineering experience is required for the ascent of Kazbek, you will need to be familiar with the basic use of crampons and ice axes and you should be in good physical condition.
		Double boots are useful on Kazbek but would not be comfortable for the first walking day.
	www.geographicbureau.com /trips/caucasus/georgia/mount_kazbek_ascent.jdx (884 words)

	Mount Katmai - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Mount Katmai (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Mount Katmai - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Mount Katmai.
		Mount Katmai is a large stratovolcano about 10 km in diameter with a central lake-filled caldera about 4.5 by 3 km in area.
		The caldera rim has a maximum elevation of 2247 m and in 1975 the lake surface was at an elevation of about 1286 m.
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Mount-Katmai.html (706 words)

	Learn more about List of mountains in the online encyclopedia. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Mount Mitchell - highest mountain of the Appalachians
		Mount Waddington - highest mountain in the Coast Mountains range of British Columbia, Canada
		Mount Washington - highest peak in northeastern United States, worst weather in the world
	www.onlineencyclopedia.org /l/li/list_of_mountains.html (542 words)

	kazbek
		The Mount Kazbek region itself contains many summits over 4000 metres and this is one of the most important mountaineering and trekking areas in the Caucasus.
		On a scale of 1-5, the grading of Mt. Kazbek equals to 2.
		Although no advance mountaineering experience is required for the ascent of Kazbek, you will need to be familiar with the basic use of crampons and ice axes and you should be in good physical condition.
	www.itic.org.ge /cmt/kazbek.htm (482 words)

	Earth Observatory Feature: Collapse of the Kolka Glacier Page 5
		Volcanism of the dormant Kazbek is responsible for the area’s popular hot springs.
		The maps include the extent of the ice mass and debris fields, the location of temporary lakes and flooded and buried settlements, and the former and current extent of the glaciers in the Kolka cirque.
		Mount Kazbek is a dormant volcano, and hot springs (such as this pool that Russian scientist Dmitry Petrokov prepares to soak in) and other geothermal features are common in the area.
	eobglossary.gsfc.nasa.gov /Study/Kolka/kolka5.html (803 words)

	Pilot Guides.com: Climbing Mount Kazbek
		Mount Kazbek, also known as Mkinvartsveri, is the highest and most beautiful of the mountains in the Caucasus ranges.
		The region is a four-hour drive from the capital city, Tbilisi, and traverses stunning glacial mountain passes.
		Mount Kazbek is a glaciated volcano that stands 5047 metres high.
	www.pilotguides.com /destination_guide/middle_east_and_north_africa/georgia_and_armenia/climbing_mount_kazbek.php (476 words)

	kazbek
		The Mount Kazbek region itself contains many summits over 4000 metres and this is one of the most important mountaineering and trekking areas in the Caucasus.
		Kazbek is also known as “Mkinvartsveri”- by its Georgian name.
		On a scale of 1-5, the grading of Mt. Kazbek equals to 2.
	www.cmt.org.ge /kazbek.htm (484 words)

	Mount Kazbek Ascent - 5047 \| Mount Kazbek ascent \| 5-thousanders
		Although no advance mountaineering experience is required for this ascent, you should be in good physical condition and need to be familiar with the basic use of crampons and ice axes.
		Mount Kazbek provides fantastic views of the Caucasian peaks stretching westwards to Elbrus for 200 km.
		Spare day to attempt Kazbek in case if the weather on the day 5 was bad.
	www.infohub.com /TRAVEL/SIT/sit_pages/8942.html (287 words)

	Earth from Space
		The crew of the International Space Station observed and documented the result of the catastrophic glacier collapse and landslide that occurred on the northern slope of Mount Kazbek, which is one of the highest mountains in the Caucasus range.
		This image centers on the peak of Mount Kazbek, and clearly shows the surrounding glaciers and peaks.
		On Sept. 20, 2002, the collapse of a hanging glacier from the slope of Mount Dzhimarai-Khokh onto the Kolka Glacier triggered an avalanche of ice and debris that went over the Maili glacier terminus then slid more than 24 kilometers (15 miles).
	www.jsc.nasa.gov /images/eol/2002/kolka.html (1093 words)

	List of mountains (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Mount Temple (3,543m) – highest peak in the Lake Louise area.
		Mount Waddington – highest mountain in the Coast Mountains range of British Columbia
		Mount St. Helens – active volcano in the Cascades, Washington
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/L/List-of-mountains.htm (1384 words)

	KAZBEGI Hiking Travel Information - GEORGIA TRAVEL GUIDE - Trekkings to the Mount Kazbek, Travel by mini bus from ...
		A guide for the Gergeti trek is actually not necessary unless you want to get to the top of the Kazbek mountain (Mount Kazbeg, 5047 meter, class 2, the last 30 minutes of the trek is possibly in snow or ice).
		You can find topographical maps of the region around the mount Kazbek in the WWF office for 5 Lari.
		The WWF is situated in the long house in the higher city part of Kazbegi, ask for "Botanitschki".
	www.hansrossel.com /travel-information/georgia-tbilisi/kazbegi-hiking.htm (470 words)

	Pyramid of Ice: Mt. Kazbek Page 1
		Kazbek Mountain (5,047m) whose peak and slopes are clad in glaciers with ridges like startling snow bridges is one of the most popular peaks in the Caucasus Mountains of Georgia..
		Elbruz and Kazbek are large volcanoes which erupted in the quaternary period.
		Next to Shara (5,068m), Kazbek is Georgia's second highest peak with an altitude of 5,047m and second to Elbruz in popularity among the peaks of the Caucasus.
	www.rzuser.uni-heidelberg.de /~ci4/georgien/kasbeki (426 words)

	mount kazbek (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Georgians call the mountain Mkinvari meaning "Ice Mountain".
		Kazbek rises on the range which runs north of the main range (main water-parting), and which is pierced by the gorges of the Ardon and the Terek.
		It represents an extinct volcano, built up of trachyte and sheathed with lava, and has the shape of a double cone, whose base lies at an altitude of 1,770m (5,800 ft).
	www.yourencyclopedia.net /Mount_Kazbek.html (257 words)

	skimountaineering
		From Gudauri we have a 3 hour ski tour to the Jvari Pass (2380m) and descend to a village of Kobi, where from we drive to, a small town of Kazbegi (1700m) and stay a night at a guest-house.
		and climb the 35-40% slopes to the summit of Mt. Kazbek, 5047m.
		Mount Kazbek, in spite of its technical easy, is a serious mountain.
	www.itic.org.ge /cmt/skitour.htm (388 words)

	List of mountains
		Mount Elbrus, Europe (5,642 m) (or Mont Blanc)
		Mount Kosciuszko, Australia (2,228 m) (or Carstensz Pyramid[?])
		Mount Saint Helens - volcano in the United States
	www.fastload.org /li/List_of_mountains.html (336 words)

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		Because of that, Mount Kazbek was chosen for the camp.
		Mount Kazbek, muffled in the mist, becomes clear and shows its white hat as if greeting us.
		We are not very hungry; we were at the restaurant on our way to Kazbek, but anyways, with great zeal we are preparing and having our supper.
	www.uiaa.ch /web.test/visual/GYS/Kazbek2.doc (1793 words)

	Kazrat 2007 - Mount Ararat, Kazbek & Aragrats Expidition
		Kazrat 2007 - Mount Ararat, Kazbek & Aragrats Expidition
		Mt Kazbek (5047m), also known as “the Ice Mountain”;, lies across the border of Russia and modern Georgia.
		It is situated in an area which is renowned for freak storms, high winds and a low success rate on ascensions on these feared mountains.
	www.kazrat.com (380 words)

	Terek
		Terek, river, c.370 mi (600 km) long, in Russia and Georgia, rising in the Caucasus, in Georgia, in glaciers W of Mt. Kazbek.
		The upper valley is paralleled by the Georgian Military Road.
		Kazbek, Mount - Kazbek, Mount, peak, 16,541 ft (5,042 m) high, N Georgia, in the Greater Caucasus.
	www.factmonster.com /ce6/world/A0848211.html (161 words)

	Terek River -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		It rises from the glaciers of Mount Kazbek in the main Caucasus range and...
		Its rugged peaks form part of the traditional dividing line between Europe (to the north) and Asia (to the south).
		An extinct volcano near the border between Russia and Georgia, called Mount Elbrus, is...
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9071748 (844 words)

	kazbek - OneLook Dictionary Search
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		Kazbek : Encarta® World English Dictionary, North American Edition [home, info]
		Phrases that include kazbek: mount kazbek, kazbek mount
	www.onelook.com /?w=kazbek (79 words)

	Space Station Imagery: Mount Kazbek, Russia \| SpaceRef - Your Space Reference
		Although scientists have predicted the possibility of large glacial collapses as the climate warms, no one predicted that tragedy would strike the mountain village of Karmadon a little more than a month later.
		On Sept. 20, 2002, a hanging glacier on the slope of Mount Dzhimarai-Khokh collapsed onto the Kolka glacier, triggering an avalanche of ice and debris that went over the Maili Glacier terminus, then slid over 24 kilometers (15 miles).
		This photograph shows the lower part of the Kolka Glacier terminus, onto which the glacier from Mount Dzhimarai-Khokh collapsed.
	www.spaceref.com /news/viewsr.html?pid=6714 (628 words)

	Caucasus Information.
		The Caucasus form a chain of high, alpine mountains separating the Republic of Georgia from that of Russia to the north.
		A fine mountaineering objective in Georgia is Mount Kazbek, 5047m, the ascent of which could be combined with that of Elbrus.
		Others may wish to spend time exploring the rich cultural heritage of the country details.
	www.ewpnet.com /CAUCASIN.HTM (502 words)

	Chaos in the Caucasus
		The author and Shota break trail on the approach to Mount Kazbek.
		And high above everything else, shimmering in the blue air, was Mount Kazbek.
		On its southeastern slopes, the honey-colored walls and cupola of Tsminda Sameba were glowing warmly in a wash of morning sunlight that had yet to reach town.
	www.skiingmag.com /skiing/feature/article/0,12910,1107511-7,00.html (1102 words)

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