Ossetian Military Road
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The road begins by branching off from the Transkam about three kilometers north of Zaramag hydroelectrical power plant. It crosses into breakaway South Ossetia at Mamison pass, before proceeding into Georgia as შ16 (Sh), proceeding to Oni and from there to Ambrolauri, from there proceeds as შ17 to Tkibuli and Kutaisi.
References
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- “The Ossetian Military Road” in: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2001-05: Columbia University Press.
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