The Caucasus Mountains is a mountain range at the intersection of Asia and Europe. Stretching between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea, they are surrounded by the Caucasus region and are home to Mount Elbrus, the highest peak in Europe at 5,642 metres above sea level.
Elevation: 5,642 m (18,510 ft)
Peak: Mount Elbrus
Listing: Seven Summits
Length: 1,200 km (750 mi)
Width: 160 km (99 mi)
Area: 477,165 km² (184,234 sq mi)
Countries: Russia · Georgia · Azerbaijan · Armenia · Iran
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