Western Caucasus

Western Caucasus
UNESCO World Heritage Site
LocationKrasnodar Region, Russia
CriteriaNatural: (ix), (x)
Reference900
Inscription1999 (23rd Session)
Area298,903 ha (738,610 acres)
Coordinates44°N 40°E / 44°N 40°E / 44; 40
Western Caucasus within Russia
Western Caucasus (European Russia)

The Western Caucasus is a western region of the North Caucasus in Southern Russia, extending from the Black Sea to Mount Elbrus.

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