Achibakh Mountain
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| Achibakh Mountain | |
|---|---|
 View of Mount Achibakh from the Lake Ritsa | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,376 m (7,795 ft) |
| Coordinates | 43°25′07″N 40°34′57″E / 43.41861°N 40.58250°E |
| Geography | |
  Achibakh Mountain Location of the mountain  Achibakh Mountain Achibakh Mountain (Georgia) | |
| Country | Georgia |
| Region | Abkhazia[1] |
| Parent range | Gagra Range |
Achibakh or Achibakhi (Georgian: აჩიბახი) is a mountain in Abkhazia. Height 2376 m.[2] The highest peak of the plateau Rykhva. On the map of Abkhazia, issued in 2009 by the Geographical Society of Abkhazia,[3] the mountain is called Arttara.
The limestone mountain rises above the karst fields, in which there are many caves. One of the largest caves is the Quartet mine (-340 m).
The highest point in the vicinity is Mount Agepsta northwest of mountain Achibakhi.
