Becho
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Becho
a pass in the Glavnyi, or Vodorazdel’nyi, Range of the Greater Caucasus, between the mountain massifs of Donguz-Orun and Shkhel’da. Altitude, 3,375 m. Becho is covered by a glacier and is accessible only in summer. A tourist path from the Baksan River passes through the Iusen’gi river valley (Kabarda-Balkar ASSR) to the Inguri River (along the Dolra valley in the Georgian SSR).
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