Laila Peak (Caucasus)

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Laila
Laila
Highest point
Elevation	4,008 m (13,150 ft)
Prominence	1,397 m (4,583 ft)
Isolation	22.76 km (14.14 mi)
Coordinates	42°55′13″N 42°33′25″E / 42.9202°N 42.5570°E / 42.9202; 42.5570
Geography
Laila Location on a map of Georgia
Country	Georgia
Regions	Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti and Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti
Parent range	Svaneti Range
Climbing
Easiest route	basic snow/ice climb

Mount Laila, Lahili (Georgian: ლაჰილი), Lailchala (Georgian: ლაილჭალა) but also known as Lahla, is the highest peak of the Svaneti Range in Georgia. The elevation of the summit is 4,009 metres (13,153 ft) above sea level. Lahili's geological makeup mostly consists of Upper Palaeozoic-Triassic quartzite, metamorphic rock and sandstone. The mountain is covered by snow and ice. The northern slope of the summit contains several valley glaciers; notably, the Lahili Glacier descends from the summit down to an elevation of 2,220 metres (7,283 ft) above sea level.^[1]