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  2. Mount Elbrus - Wikipedia

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    Mount Elbrus [a] is the highest mountain in Russia and Europe. It is a dormant stratovolcano rising 5,642 m (18,510 ft) above sea level, and is the highest volcano in the supercontinent of Eurasia , as well as the tenth-most prominent peak in the world. [ 7 ]

  3. Prielbrusye National Park - Wikipedia

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    Prielbrusye National Park (Russian: Приэльбрусье (национальный парк)) (also, Prielbrus'e, in English, "area by Mount Elbrus") is in the area around Mount Elbrus (also called Prielbrusye in Russian), the highest mountain in Europe at 5,642 meters above sea level. The relative isolation of steep gorges has led to high ...

  4. List of mountains and hills of Russia - Wikipedia

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    Highest Active volcano in Eurasia and Russia Highest peak of Asian Russia: Uilpata [15] Уилпата 4649 m 15,253 ft: 1300 m 4,265 ft: 50.3 km 31.3 mi Greater Caucasus North Ossetia–Alania: Kamen [16] Камень 4619 m 15,154 ft: 1335 m 4,380 ft

  5. Caucasus Mountains - Wikipedia

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    Satellite image of the Caucasus Mountains. The Caucasus Mountains [a] 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.

  6. Geography of Russia - Wikipedia

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    A map history of Russia (1983) Chew, Allen F. An Atlas of Russian History: Eleven Centuries of Changing Borders (2nd ed. 1967) Gilbert, Martin. Routledge Atlas of Russian History (4th ed. 2007) excerpt and text search; Henry, Laura A. Red to green: environmental activism in post-Soviet Russia (2010) Kaiser, Robert J.

  7. Test your knowledge with these 100 fascinating facts - AOL

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    The average cloud weighs over one million pounds. Wearing a necktie could reduce blood flow to your brain by up to 7.5 percent. Animals can also be allergic to humans.

  8. List of elevation extremes by region - Wikipedia

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    Mount Apo, Mindanao, Philippines: 2954 m 9,692 ft Philippine Sea and South China Sea: sea level 2954 m 9,692 ft ⦁ Sri Lanka: Pidurutalagala, Sri Lanka: 2524 m 8,281 ft Indian Ocean: sea level 2524 m 8,281 ft ⦁ Europe Mount Elbrus, Russia 5642 m 18,510 ft Caspian Sea, Russia, et al. −28 m −92 ft: 5670 m 18,602 ft

  9. North Caucasus - Wikipedia

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    [e] Located in the south of the region, Mount Elbrus is the tallest peak in Europe. [ a ] Krasnodar is the most populous among the urban centres in the region. The North Caucasus came under Russian control in the 19th century, following the Caucasian War between the Russian Empire and the various regional powers.