{"id":29939,"date":"2017-09-09T01:01:05","date_gmt":"2017-09-08T22:01:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/sovety-turistu\/o-vershinah-kavkaza-uazahoh.html"},"modified":"2017-09-09T01:01:05","modified_gmt":"2017-09-08T22:01:05","slug":"o-vershinah-kavkaza-uazahoh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/sovety-turistu\/o-vershinah-kavkaza-uazahoh","title":{"rendered":"About the peaks of the Caucasus. Uazakhoh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/d2fd0679dbc1a320fcdd1c3e7fe815de.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"all\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Uazakhoh (3529 m) is a very interesting peak in the Rocky Range, in North Ossetia, in the Digoria region (<a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/?ie=UTF8&amp;ll=43.0126853051222,43.6788526434431&amp;spn=57.249013,100.371094&amp;t=h&amp;z=18\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">on the map<\/a>), is a 100-meter rock tower on a relatively flat ridge.<\/p>\n<p>A winter view from afar. In the center is the Uazakhokh tower, and to the right is a more distant rocky ridge with Mount Borovtsek.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/17e71b3ac2f9b2eee27808eb6364907c.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"all\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Closer, from the ascent to the Uaz Shoulder pass.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/3c7ef73ba3978f8c7193d0e70d5d58b7.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"all\"\/><\/p>\n<p>View of the mountains of Ossetia and clouds almost from the foot of the Uazakhoh tower (left).<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/d4e2cb1e2019bcab09495e7c77035e67.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"all\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Winter. Our bivouac near Uazakhoh. You can see traces of our attempt to reach the summit (we failed due to the icy rocks).<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/c50905d73b8c1aacc0cb120087515e1c.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"all\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Panorama in the evening after sunset. It was a great place to spend the night, but a bit chilly \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/9e17ed01d8ffbcdc04422fa362d9032c.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"all\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Roughly the same view during the day. On the left is Uazakhoh and our bivouac on the ridge. Clickable!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/1d9b6f38308a0a1242d04d75993ac75f.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"all\"\/><\/p>\n<p>These are other peaks in the Uaza Range: Saldarikhokh and Muldzugi-Barzond. The old geological road leading up to Uazakhokh is visible.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/3025213ad027e79960fd394ac97030ad.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"all\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The peaks of Borovtsek (also known as Rocky Ridge) and Uazakhoh.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/7d42de91881ee0d9d76c2d4379a5d408.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"all\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Here, on the left, you can see other peaks of the Rocky Ridge, stretching into the distance. Some of them will be covered in separate posts.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/5bdd60c0ff398cd3193181955310f63d.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"all\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Uazakhokh from the north, here is the easiest route up, which we failed to do in winter as part of a 2nd category difficulty hike.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/49d2dc5fafd5b30af5e973a08035d63d.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"all\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Near the Uazakhoh tower there are rock fingers like these.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/6fafd5823e570f92f61753dc607c7ad1.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"all\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/mg5642.livejournal.com\/59039.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">[List of all 100 peaks of the Caucasus + interactive map]<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/reports.travel.ru\/reports\/2017\/09\/250095.html?utm_source=generic.tmpl&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=news\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">travel.ru<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Uazakhoh (3529 m) is a very interesting peak in the Rocky Ridge, in North Ossetia, in the Digoria region (on the map), it is a 100-meter<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":29940,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29939","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sovety-turistu"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29939"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29939"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29939\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29940"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29939"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}