
Koshtan-Tau is the highest peak (5,144m) of the Koshtan massif of the central Caucasus Mountains in the Kabardino-Balkaria Republic of Russia, near the border with Georgia. The peak was first ascended in 1889 by Herman Woolley and party. Information About Tavel Destination Nestled on the north side of the majestic dome of Dykh Tau, which proudly stands as the second highest peak in Europe, lies the striking ice pyramid of Koshtan Tau.…