Malgora () is a peak in Vologda Oblast, Russia. It is the highest point in the region.Peakbagger - Gora Malgora
Etymology Despite being a major summit of the Vepsian Upland, the name of the mountain is not of Vepsian origin, but is likely derived from the Karelian word "malja" ("bowl").
Description Malgora is a high mountain located just east of Oshta in the Vepsian Upland. The mountain rises in the northwestern sector of the Vytegorsky District and is the highest point of the Vepsian Hills.Google EarthMalgora - cup mountain and Vologda Karelians (Toponymic Stories) (in Russian)
The summit is of difficult access, its slopes being covered with dense coniferous forest. There is a geodetic marker at the top.Пеше-водный поход по Вепсовской возвышенности (Hiking in the Veps Hills) (in Russian)
See also List of highest points of Russian federal subjects List of mountains and hills of Russia
References
External links Veps Hills, Makarevskaya, Russia - tourist attractions