The Caucasus mixed forests is a temperate mixed forestecoregion that covers the Caucasus range, which forms the traditional border between Europe and Asia, as well as the adjacent Lesser Caucasus range and the eastern end of the Pontic Mountains. The ecoregion covers an area of 170,300 square kilometers (65,800 square miles), extending across portions of Georgia, Russia, Azerbaijan, Turkey, and Armenia. Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests are a temperate and humid biome. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Caucasus Mountains. ... Europe at its furthest extent, reaching to the Urals. ... World map showing the location of Asia. ... Lesser Caucasus (Russian: , sometimes translated as Caucasus Minor) is one of the two main mountain ranges of Caucasus mountains, of length about 600 km. ... The Pontic Mountains (Turkish Doğu Karadeniz Dağları) are a range of mountains in northern Turkey, whose eastern end extends into southeastern Georgia. ...
The Caucasus Mountains is a mountain range between the Black and Caspian seas in the Caucasus region, usually considered the southeastern limit of Europe.
The Greater Caucasus range extends from the Caucasian Natural Reserve in the vicinity of Sochi on the northeastern shore of the Black Sea, generally trending east-southeast and reaching nearly to Baku on the Caspian.
The northeastern regions (Dagestan) and the southern portions of the Lesser Caucasus Mountains are the driest.
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