Mount Kazbek
Mount Kazbek is located in Caucasus Mountains
Mount Kazbek
Mount Kazbek
Location of Mount Kazbek within the Caucasus mountains
Elevation5,033 m (16,512 ft)
Prominence2,353 m (7,720 ft)
ListingUltra
Location
Location
RangeCaucasus
Coordinates42°41′51″N 44°31′08″E / 42.69750°N 44.51889°E / 42.69750; 44.51889
Geology
TypeStratovolcano (dormant)
Last eruptionapprox. 750 BC
Climbing
First ascent1868 by Douglas Freshfield, A. W. Moore and C. C. Tucker
Easiest routebasic snow/ice climb