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The Caucasus Mountains

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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 (18,510 ft) above sea level. The range has a total length of about 1,200 km (750 mi).

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Length (km)
1200 1
Highest Elevation (m)
5642 1
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home to Mount Elbrus, the highest peak in Europe at 5,642 metres (18,510 ft) above sea level
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Length: 1,200 km (750 mi)
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