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Dombay-Ulgen
Dombai-Ulgen
or
Dombay-Ulgen
is a
mountain
of the
Greater Caucasus
and the
highest point
of
Abkhazia
, a state with
limited
international recognition
otherwise
seen to be part of
Georgia
. It is located
on the border
with
Karachay–Cherkessia
, an
autonomous republic
of
Russia
.
The mountain is
composed of
gneiss
,
crystalline
schist
, and
granite
. The
top
is
covered
by
snow
and
glaciers
at all times of the year.