Caucasus Mountains

Summary

Caucasus Mountains is a mountain range^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.68% of mountain_range entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,124 views/month, #19 of 2,807).^[2]

Key Facts

• Caucasus Mountains is in the country of Azerbaijan^[3].
• Caucasus Mountains is in the country of Armenia^[4].
• Caucasus Mountains is in the country of Georgia^[5].
• Caucasus Mountains is in the country of Russia^[6].
• Caucasus Mountains's instance of is recorded as mountain range^[7].
• Caucasus Mountains is part of Alpide belt^[8].
• Caucasus Mountains's Commons category is recorded as Caucasus mountains^[9].
• Caucasus Mountains comprises Greater Caucasus^[10].
• Caucasus Mountains comprises Lesser Caucasus^[11].
• Caucasus Mountains's highest point is recorded as Mount Elbrus^[12].
• Caucasus Mountains's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 42.5, 'longitude': 45}^[13].
• Caucasus Mountains's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Caucasus mountains^[14].
• Caucasus Mountains's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[15].
• Caucasus Mountains's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[16].
• Caucasus Mountains's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[17].
• Caucasus Mountains's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[18].
• Caucasus Mountains's topic has template is recorded as Template:Caucasus Mountains^[19].
• Caucasus Mountains's different from is recorded as Caucasus^[20].
• Caucasus Mountains's length is recorded as {'amount': '+1200'}^[21].
• Caucasus Mountains sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+5642'}^[22].
• Caucasus Mountains sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+2009'}^[23].
• Caucasus Mountains covers an area of {'amount': '+477165'}^[24].
• Caucasus Mountains's width is recorded as {'amount': '+160'}^[25].
• Caucasus Mountains's geography of topic is recorded as geography of the Caucasus^[26].
• Caucasus Mountains's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Azerbaijan^[3], a sovereign state^[28], in Azerbaijan^[29], founded in 1991^[30]; Armenia^[4], a sovereign state^[31], in Armenia^[32], founded in 1991^[33]; Georgia^[5], a country^[34], in Georgia^[35], founded in 1008^[36]; and Russia^[6], a sovereign state^[37], in Russia^[38], founded in 1991^[39]. Caucasus Mountains is part of Alpide belt^[8].

Physical Characteristics

Caucasus Mountains covers an area of {'amount': '+477165'}^[24]. Elevations include {'amount': '+5642'}^[22] and {'amount': '+2009'}^[23]. Its length is recorded as {'amount': '+1200'}^[21].

Designation and Status

Caucasus Mountains's instance of is recorded as mountain range^[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Caucasus Mountains include Caucasus Biosphere Reserve^[40], a biosphere reserve^[41], in Russia^[42], founded in 1924^[43]; Montes Caucasus^[44], a mons^[45]; and Suillellus caucasicus^[46], a taxon^[47].

Why It Matters

Caucasus Mountains ranks in the top 0.68% of mountain_range entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,124 views/month, #19 of 2,807).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[48] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

Entities named for it include Caucasus Biosphere Reserve^[40], a biosphere reserve^[41], in Russia^[42], founded in 1924^[43]; Montes Caucasus^[44], a mons^[45]; and Suillellus caucasicus^[46], a taxon^[47].