Lesser Caucasus
The Lesser Caucasus or Lesser Caucasus Mountains, also called Caucasus Minor, is the second of the two main ranges of the Caucasus Mountains, of length about 600 km.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 2,440 metres
- Description: mountain range in the Caucasus region
- Also known as: “Lesser Caucasian Mountains”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Musayelyan and Hartashen.
Musayelyan
Village
Musayelyan is a village in the Ashotsk Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. The St. Trdat church built in 1896 is located in the village. Musayelyan is situated 5 km west of Lesser Caucasus.
Hartashen
Village
Hartashen is a village in the Ashotsk Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. Hartashen is situated 6 km west of Lesser Caucasus.
Bashgyugh
Village
Bashgyugh is a village in the Ashotsk Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. Statistical Committee of Armenia reported its population was 53 in 2010, down from 68 at the 2001 census. Bashgyugh is situated 7 km southwest of Lesser Caucasus.
Lesser Caucasus
- Categories: mountain range and landform
- Location: Shirak Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Lesser Caucasus” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “القوقاز الصغرى”
- Armenian: “Անդրկովկաս”
- Armenian: “Կովկաս Փոքր”
- Armenian: “Ստոտին Կովկաս”
- Armenian: “Փոքր Կովկաս լեռնային համակարգ”
- Armenian: “Փոքր Կովկաս”
- Azerbaijani: “Kiçik Qafqaz dağları”
- Azerbaijani: “Kiçik Qafqaz”
- Bashkir: “Кесе Кавказ”
- Basque: “Kaukaso Txikia”
- Belarusian: “Малы Каўказ”
- Bhojpuri: “छोटका कॉकेशस”
- Bosnian: “Mali Kavkaz”
- Bulgarian: “Малък Кавказ”
- Catalan: “Anticaucas”
- Catalan: “Caucas Menor”
- Catalan: “Petit Caucas”
- Cebuano: “Malyy Kavkaz”
- Chechen: “Жима Кавказ”
- Chinese: “小高加索山脉”
- Chinese: “小高加索山脈”
- Chuvash: “Кĕçĕн Арамаçи”
- Chuvash: “Кĕçĕн Кавказ”
- Croatian: “Mali Kavkaz”
- Czech: “Malý Kavkaz”
- Danish: “Lille Kaukasus”
- Dutch: “Kleine Kaukasus”
- Esperanto: “Malgranda Kaŭkazo”
- Estonian: “Väike-Kaukasus”
- Finnish: “Pieni-Kaukasus”
- French: “Petit Caucase”
- Georgian: “მცირე კავკასიონი”
- German: “Anti-Kaukasus”
- German: “Kleiner Kaukasus”
- Greek: “Μικρός Καύκασος”
- Greek: “Μικρότερος Καύκασος”
- Hebrew: “הקווקז הקטן”
- Hungarian: “Kis-Kaukázus”
- Indonesian: “Kaukasus Kecil”
- Ingush: “ЗӀамига Кавказ”
- Italian: “Caucaso Minore”
- Italian: “Piccolo Caucaso”
- Japanese: “小コーカサス山脈”
- Kirghiz: “Кичи Кавказ”
- Korean: “말리캅카스산맥”
- Ladin: “Pitl Caucas”
- Latin: “Caucasus Minor”
- Latvian: “Mazais Kaukāzs”
- Lithuanian: “Mažasis Kaukazas”
- Luxembourgish: “Klenge Kaukasus”
- Macedonian: “Мал Кавказ”
- Mingrelian: “მორჩილი კავკაციონი”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lille Kaukasus”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Litle Kaukasus”
- Norwegian: “Lille Kaukasus”
- Ossetian: “Чысыл Кавказ”
- Persian: “قفقاز کوچک”
- Polish: “Mały Kaukaz”
- Portuguese: “Cáucaso Menor”
- Romanian: “Caucazul Mic”
- Russian: “Антикавказ”
- Russian: “Малый Кавказ”
- Serbian: “Mali Kavkaz”
- Serbian: “Мали Кавказ”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Mali Kavkaz”
- Slovak: “Malý Kaukaz”
- Slovenian: “Mali Kavkaz”
- Spanish: “Bajo Caucaso”
- Spanish: “Bajo Cáucaso”
- Spanish: “Caucaso Menor”
- Spanish: “Cáucaso Menor”
- Spanish: “Pequeno Caucaso”
- Spanish: “Pequeno Cáucaso”
- Spanish: “Pequeño Caucaso”
- Spanish: “Pequeño Cáucaso”
- Swedish: “Lilla Kaukasus”
- Swedish: “Malyy Kavkaz”
- Swedish: “Mindre Kaukasus”
- Turkish: “Küçük Kafkas Dağları”
- Ukrainian: “Малий Кавказ”
- Uzbek: “Kichik Kavkaz”
- Venetian: “Caucaso Minore”
- Vietnamese: “Dãy núi Tiểu Kavkaz”
- Vietnamese: “Tiểu Kavkaz”
- Welsh: “Cawcasws Lleiaf”
- Yue Chinese: “小高加索山脈”
- “छोटका कॉकेशस”
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