Lesser Caucasus
mountain range in the Caucasus region
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Summary
Lesser Caucasus is a mountain range[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of mountain range entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (767 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Country: Georgia[3], Armenia[4], Azerbaijan[5]
- Part of: Caucasus[6]
- Commons category: Lesser Caucasus[7]
- Highest point: Mount Aragats[8]
- Topic's main category: Category:Lesser Caucasus[9]
- Described by source: Encyclopedia of Armenian Nature[10], Republic of Armenia. A brief guide-dictionary of physico-geographical objects[11], Dictionary of Place Names in Armenia and Adjacent Areas[12], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[13]
- Length: 600 km[14]
- Elevation above sea level: 4090 m[15]
- Mountain range: Caucasus Mountains[16]
- Has boundary: Greater Caucasus[17]
Why It Matters
Lesser Caucasus has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]