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Dolra

Glaciers and Ice Formations

Dolra is a valley glacier on the southern slopes of the Greater Caucasus range in the Svaneti region of Georgia. It is 5.5 kilometers long with a surface area of about 8.8 square kilometers, its tongue descending to about 2,530 meters above sea level, and it is the source of the Dolraschala river. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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International Treaty Protected Area 1
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Glaciation, Processes

Wikidata P31 formation-type mapped to formative process Glaciation via reviewed judgment map (earth atlas); source citation is this entity's own cited Wikidata item.

Source Wikidata: Dolra

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Wikidata P31 formation-type mapped to discipline Glaciology via reviewed judgment map (earth atlas); source citation is this entity's own cited Wikidata item.

Source Wikidata: Dolra
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Sources
1. UNEP-WCMC and IUCN, World Database on Protected Areas: WDPA protected areas at the location of Dolra
UNEP-WCMC and IUCN, World Database on Protected AreasWDPA feature: Svaneti 1 (Emerald Network)
Quote, WDPA feature: Svaneti 1 (Emerald Network)
"desig_eng": "Emerald Network"
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Dolra (Wikipedia)
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Dolra is a valley glacier located on the southern slopes of the Greater Caucasus Mountain Range in the Svaneti Region of Georgia.
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Wikidata: Dolra
Wikidata Q4937099, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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