Mount Elbrus is the highest mountain in Russia and Europe. It is a dormant volcano rising 5,642 m above sea level, and is the highest stratovolcano in the supercontinent of Eurasia, as well as the tenth-most prominent peak in the world. It is situated in the southern Russian republic of Kabardino-Balkaria in the western extension of Ciscaucasia, and i…
Mount Elbrus is the highest mountain in Russia and Europe. It is a dormant volcano rising 5,642 m above sea level, and is the highest stratovolcano in the supercontinent of Eurasia, as well as the tenth-most prominent peak in the world. It is situated in the southern Russian republic of Kabardino-Balkaria in the western extension of Ciscaucasia, and is the highest peak of the Caucasus Mountains.
Elevation: 5,642 m (18,510 ft)
Prominence: 4,741 m (15,554 ft) · Ranked 10th
Listing: Seven Summits · Volcanic Seven Summits · Country high point · Ultra
Country: Russia
Federal subject: Kabardino-Balkaria · Karachay-Cherkessia
Parent range: Lateral Range · Caucasus Mountains
Topo map(s): Elbrus and Upper Baksan Valley by EWP
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