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Greater Caucasus
mountains, Eurasia
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Also known as: Bolshoy Kavkaz, Great Caucasus
Greater Caucasus, major range of the Caucasus Mountains, extending west-east for about 750 miles (1,200 km) from the Taman Peninsula on the Black Sea to the Abşeron Peninsula on the Caspian Sea.