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Highest mountain in Europe

The highest mountain in Europe is Mount Elbrus, standing at 5,642 meters (18,510 feet) tall. Located in the Caucasus Range in Russia, it is considered part of the European continent due to its geographic position. Mount Elbrus is a dormant volcano with two main summits, and it attracts climbers from around the world seeking to reach its peak. Its impressive elevation and challenging terrain make it a notable achievement for mountaineers, and it’s often included in the list of the "Seven Summits," the tallest peaks on each continent.