Record no. MRB-2026-005640

Highest Mountain in Europe

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Located in Russia's Caucasus region near the border with Georgia, Mount Elbrus rises to 5,642 meters, the highest peak in Europe under the commonly used continental boundary. It is also one of the "Seven Summits," the tallest peak on each continent, and has two distinct volcanic summits.