Mount Elbrus

Mount Elbrus is a peak located in the western Caucasus mountains, in Russia, near the border of Georgia. Mount Elbrus, at 5,642 metres (18,510 ft) is considered to be the highest mountain in Europe.

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  Satellite picture of Mount Elbrus (12 September, 2000)

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  Mount Elbrus and its two peaks

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  19th-century photograph

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  View to the South from the summit

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  View to Elbrus from pass Gumbashi

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  Mount Elbrus cable-way, Mir station

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  Mount Elbrus cable-way, Mir station

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  Mount Elbrus cable-way, line 1, Azau – Mir

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  Mount Elbrus cable-way, line 3, Mir – Gara-Bashi (3850 m)

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  Monument to the heroes of the defence of Elbrus

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  Snow groomer on Mount Elbrus

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  Mount Elbrus, view of the mountain from Mir station (3500 m)

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  Khillar Khashirov, a guide, was the first to reach the east summit of Elbrus in 1829

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  Mountain climbers on Mount Elbrus

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  Track on Mount Elbrus

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  Archip Iwanovich Kuindshi: The Elbrus, 1890-1895

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