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Samsari Range ( Georgian : სამსრის ქედი ) is a volcanic range in southern Georgia , 120 km (75 mi) to the southwest of Tbilisi . It is a part of the Highland of Southern Georgia and rises above the Javakheti and Tsalka Plateaus . The range itself is 42 km (26 mi) long and runs north to south from the Ktsia to the Paravani River Gorges. There is archaeological evidence of ancient forts on some of the peaks.

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2-474: The highest mountain is Didi Abuli at an elevation of 3,301 m (10,830 ft) above sea level. Other notable peaks include: Mount Samsari has a fairly large caldera , the floor of which is covered by the rocks from the mountain's last eruption. The slopes of the Abul-Samsari Range are mainly covered with alpine meadows and grasslands . Forests are less common and are usually found at

4-693: The lowest elevations of the Range (below 1,900 m or 6,234 ft above sea level). There are numerous small and medium-sized lakes in and around the Abul-Samsari Range. Didi Abuli Didi Abuli ( Georgian : დიდი აბული ; Armenian : Աբուլ (Abul) ) is one of the highest peaks of the Lesser Caucasus Mountains in the nation of Georgia . The mountain is located in the Abul-Samsari Range at an elevation of 3,301 m (10,830 ft) above sea level. Didi Abuli

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