Mount Kazbek or Mount Kazbegi is a dormant stratovolcano and one of the major mountains of the Caucasus, located in Georgia, just south of the border with Russia. Lying at 5,054 meters above at sea level, Mount Kazbek is the highest mountain in Eastern Georgia. It is also the third-highest peak in the country. Kazbegi is the second-highest volcanic s…Mount Kazbek or Mount Kazbegi is a dormant stratovolcano and one of the major mountains of the Caucasus, located in Georgia, just south of the border with Russia. Lying at 5,054 meters above at sea level, Mount Kazbek is the highest mountain in Eastern Georgia. It is also the third-highest peak in the country. Kazbegi is the second-highest volcanic summit in the Caucasus, after Mount Elbrus. The summit lies directly to the west of the town of Stepantsminda and is the most prominent geographic feature of the area. The last eruption occurred c. 750 BCE.
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