Geography of Artvin

The name Kaçkar may be used in various sense. It may describe the whole mountain range, including many mountain groups.

Or it may describe the Kaçkar-Kavron group with the highest peak. Or just the highest peak itself. The local name of the highest peak or its mountain group Kaçkar Dağı translates to Kackar mountain and the name of the range Kackar Dağları translates to Kaçkar mountains.

From the south and east, Kackar is bordered by river Coruh valley. From the north, by Black Sea coast.

 

 
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