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 (1,265 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 is in the country of Russian Empire^[7].
• Caucasus Mountains is in the country of Soviet Union^[8].
• Caucasus Mountains's image is recorded as Kavkasioni.JPG^[9].
• Caucasus Mountains's instance of is recorded as mountain range^[10].
• Caucasus Mountains's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 242526666^[11].
• Caucasus Mountains's GND ID is recorded as 4030090-0^[12].
• Caucasus Mountains's locator map image is recorded as Caucasus topo map-blank.svg^[13].
• Caucasus Mountains's part of is recorded as Alpide belt^[14].
• Caucasus Mountains's Commons category is recorded as Caucasus mountains^[15].
• Caucasus Mountains's has part is recorded as Greater Caucasus^[16].
• Caucasus Mountains's has part is recorded as Lesser Caucasus^[17].
• Caucasus Mountains's highest point is recorded as Mount Elbrus^[18].
• Caucasus Mountains's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.5, 'lon': 45}^[19].
• Caucasus Mountains's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01hjqk^[20].
• Caucasus Mountains's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge129555^[21].
• Caucasus Mountains's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Caucasus mountains^[22].
• Caucasus Mountains's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 655520^[23].
• Caucasus Mountains's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0016591^[24].
• Caucasus Mountains's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[25].
• Caucasus Mountains's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[26].
• Caucasus Mountains's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[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]; Russia^[6], a sovereign state^[37], in Russia^[38], founded in 1991^[39]; Russian Empire^[7], an empire^[40], in Russian Empire^[41], founded in 1721^[42]; and Soviet Union^[8], a federal republic^[43], in Soviet Union^[44], founded in 1922^[45]. Caucasus Mountains's part of is recorded as Alpide belt^[14].

Physical Characteristics

Caucasus Mountains's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+477165'}^[46]. Elevations include {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+5642'}^[47] and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2009'}^[48]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+1200'}^[49].

Designation and Status

Caucasus Mountains's instance of is recorded as mountain range^[10].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Caucasus Mountains include Montes Caucasus^[50], a mons^[51]; Caucasus Biosphere Reserve^[52], a biosphere reserve^[53], in Russia^[54], founded in 1924^[55]; and Suillellus caucasicus^[56], a taxon^[57].

Why It Matters

Caucasus Mountains ranks in the top 0.68% of mountain_range entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,265 views/month, #19 of 2,807).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[58] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[59]

Entities named for it include Montes Caucasus^[50], a mons^[51]; Caucasus Biosphere Reserve^[52], a biosphere reserve^[53], in Russia^[54], founded in 1924^[55]; and Suillellus caucasicus^[56], a taxon^[57].