Caucasus Mountains
The Caucasus Mountains are 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.
პაატა შ, Public domain.- Mountain range rising to 5,642 metres (18,510 feet)
- Description: mountain system spanning Eastern Europe and Western Asia
- Also known as“Bol’shoy Kavkaz”“Böyük Qafqaz”“Caucasus”“Great Caucasus”“Greater Caucasus”“Kavkasioni”
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Caucasus Mountains
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
42.49137° or 42° 29′ 29″ north
Longitude
44.99613° or 44° 59′ 46″ east
Open location code
8HJ6FXRW+GF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = mountain_range
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Caucasus Mountains” goes by many names.
KaukasusAfrikaans
KaukaziAlbanian
القوقازArabic
جبال القوقازArabic
Կովկասյան լեռներArmenian
El CáucasuAsturian
Montes d’El CáucasuAsturian
КавказAvaric
Кавказалъул мугӀрулAvaric
Qafqaz dağlarıAzerbaijani
Кавказ тауҙарыBashkir
KaukasoBasque
KaukasusBavarian
КаўказBelarusian
Каўказскія горыBelarusian
Каўкаскія горыBelarusian
ককেশাস পর্বতমালাBengali
कॉकेशस परबतBhojpuri
Kavkaske planineBosnian
KavkazBosnian
Menezioù KaokazBreton
КавказBulgarian
CaucasCatalan
montañas del caucasCatalan
Muntanyes del CaucasCatalan
serralada del caucasCatalan
Caucasus MountainsCebuano
زنجیرەچیاکانی قەوقازCentral Kurdish
Кавказан лаьмнашChechen
高加索Chinese
高加索山Chinese
高加索山脉Chinese
KavkazCroatian
KavkazCzech
KaukasusDanish
KaukasusDutch
جبال القوقازEgyptian Arabic
KaŭkazoEsperanto
KauxkazoEsperanto
KaukaasiaEstonian
KaukasusEstonian
KaukasusFaroese
KaukasusFinnish
CáucasoGalician
Cordilleira do CáucasoGalician
კავკასიაGeorgian
კავკასიონიGeorgian
ΚαύκασοςGreek
Yvytyrysýi KáukasoGuarani
Kavkaz sân-makHakka Chinese
Kô-kâ-sok sân-makHakka Chinese
הקווקזHebrew
הרי הקווקזHebrew
काकेशस पर्वत शृंखलाHindi
कॉकस पर्वत शृंखलाHindi
KaukázusHungarian
KákasusfjöllIcelandic
KaukazoIdo
Montaro KaukazoIdo
KaukasusIndonesian
Pegunungan KaukasusIndonesian
Кавказа лоамашIngush
CaucasoInterlingua
CaucásInterlingue
Sléibhte ChugaisIrish
Sléibhte CugaisIrish
Catena del CaucasoItalian
CaucasoItalian
カフカスJapanese
カフカス山脈Japanese
コーカサス山脈Japanese
KavkazKara-Kalpak
Кавказ таулаKarachay-Balkar
KaùkazKashubian
카프카스 산맥Korean
캅카스산맥Korean
Çiyayên QefqazêKurdish
CaucasLadin
CaucasusLatin
Kaukāza kalniLatvian
KaukāzsLatvian
Къавкаса суварLezghian
Къавкъаздин суварLezghian
KaukasusLimburgan
KaukazasLithuanian
Kaukazo kalnaiLithuanian
KaukazusLivvi
KaukasusLow German
KawkazLower Sorbian
KaukasusLuxembourgish
КавказMacedonian
ककेसस पर्वतMaithili
Pergunungan CaucasusMalay
Pergunungan KaukasusMalay
കോക്കസസ് പർവതംMalayalam
कॉकासस पर्वतरांगMarathi
कॉकेशस पर्वतरांगMarathi
კავკაციონიMingrelian
Кавказонь панттнеMoksha
Кавказын нурууMongolian
ककेसस पर्वतNepali
ककेसस हिमशृङ्खलाNepali
KaukasusváritNorthern Sami
KaukasusNorwegian
KaukasusNorwegian Bokmål
KaukasusNorwegian Nynorsk
КавказOssetian
Кавказы хæхтæOssetian
ਕੋਹ ਕਾਫ਼Panjabi
ਕੋਹਕਾਫ਼ ਪਰਬਤPanjabi
رشتهکوه قفقازPersian
KaukazPolish
CaucazRomanian
Munții CaucazRomanian
КавказRussian
Кавказские горыRussian
KaukazosSamogitian
Caucasus MoontainsScots
КавказSerbian
Кавкаске планинеSerbian
Kavkaske planineSerbo-Croatian
KavkazSerbo-Croatian
قفقازSindhi
කෝකසස් කඳුSinhala
KavkazSlovenian
KaukaziSwahili
KaukasusSwedish
KaukasusSwiss German
Bulubundukin ng CaucasusTagalog
Bulubundukin ng KaukasyaTagalog
Кӯҳҳои ҚафқозTajik
காக்கசஸ் மலைத்தொடர்Tamil
QawqazTatar
Кавказ тауларыTatar
కాకసస్ పర్వతాలుTelugu
เทือกเขาคอเคซัสThai
Kafkas DağlarıTurkish
KafkaslarTurkish
كاۋكاز تاغ تىزمىسىUighur
КавказUkrainian
Кавказькі гориUkrainian
KawkazUpper Sorbian
قفقاز پہاڑیاںUrdu
کوہ قفقازUrdu
Kavkaz togʻlariUzbek
Caena del CaucasoVenetian
CàucazoVenetian
Dãy núi KavkazVietnamese
Kabubkiran CaucasoWaray (Philippines)
Kabugkiran CaucasoWaray (Philippines)
Mynyddoedd y CawcaswsWelsh
Փոքր ԿովկասWestern Armenian
KaukasusWestern Frisian
قفقاز پہاڑیاںWestern Panjabi
高加索山脉Wu Chinese
קאווקאזYiddish
קאווקאז בערגYiddish
高加索山脈Yue Chinese
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