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Caucasus Mountains
Aerial view of the Caucasus Mountains
Highest point
Peak	Mount Elbrus
Elevation	5,642 m (18,510 ft)
Coordinates	43°21′18″N 42°26′31″E / 43.35500°N 42.44194°E / 43.35500; 42.44194
Dimensions
Length	1,200 km (750 mi)
Width	160 km (99 mi)
Geography
Topographic map
Countries	Russia, Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iran and Turkey
Region	Eurasia
Range coordinates	42°30′N 45°00′E / 42.5°N 45°E / 42.5; 45

The Caucasus Mountains is a mountain range in Eurasia. They are in the Caucasus region between the Black Sea in the west and the Caspian Sea in the east. The Greater Caucasus divide Europe from Asia. The Lesser Caucasus are south of there.

Related pages[change | change source]

• Languages of the Caucasus

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