Caucasus

Summary

Caucasus is a region^[1]. Caucasus ranks in the top 4% of region entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,310 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Caucasus's image is recorded as Эльбрус с перевала Гумбаши.JPG^[3].
• Caucasus's instance of is recorded as region^[4].
• Caucasus's instance of is recorded as cultural region^[5].
• Caucasus's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 255510449^[6].
• Caucasus's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00566259^[7].
• Caucasus's Commons category is recorded as Caucasus^[8].
• Caucasus's said to be the same as is recorded as Q22952381^[9].
• Caucasus's has part is recorded as Mamison Pass^[10].
• Caucasus's highest point is recorded as Mount Elbrus^[11].
• Caucasus's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.261111111111, 'lon': 44.121111111111}^[12].
• Caucasus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09shn^[13].
• Caucasus's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Caucasus Mountains^[14].
• Caucasus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Caucasus^[15].
• Caucasus's Commons gallery is recorded as Caucasus^[16].
• Caucasus's page banner is recorded as Caucasus banner Keselo Fortress in Tusheti.png^[17].
• Caucasus's topic's main Wikimedia portal is recorded as Portal:Caucasus^[18].
• Caucasus's U.S. National Archives Identifier is recorded as 10046319^[19].
• Caucasus's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 655523^[20].
• Caucasus's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0016592^[21].
• Caucasus's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon^[22].
• Caucasus's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[23].
• Caucasus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[24].
• Caucasus's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[25].
• Caucasus's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron^[26].
• Caucasus's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[27].

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Physical Characteristics

Caucasus's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+5642'}^[28]. Caucasus's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+1200'}^[29].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include region^[4] and cultural region^[5].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Caucasus include Vladikavkaz^[30], an administrative divisions of Russia^[31], in Russia^[32], founded in 1784^[33]; Kafkas University^[34], a public university^[35], in Turkey^[36], founded in 1992^[37]; R217 Caucasus Federal Highway^[38], a controlled-access highway^[39], in Russia^[40]; and Caucasus campaign^[41], an aspect of history^[42].

Why It Matters

Caucasus ranks in the top 4% of region entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,310 views/month).^[2] Caucasus has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] Caucasus is known by 80 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

Entities named for Caucasus include Vladikavkaz^[30], an administrative divisions of Russia^[31], in Russia^[32], founded in 1784^[33]; Kafkas University^[34], a public university^[35], in Turkey^[36], founded in 1992^[37]; R217 Caucasus Federal Highway^[38], a controlled-access highway^[39], in Russia^[40]; and Caucasus campaign^[41], an aspect of history^[42].