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Lesser Caucasus

The Lesser Caucasus is a mountain range located south of the Greater Caucasus, stretching through countries such as Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia. It serves as a key geographical feature, forming part of the complex Caucasus region that bridges Eastern Europe and Western Asia. The range influences local climates, supports diverse ecosystems, and has historical significance as a route for trade and cultural exchange. Its peaks and valleys are home to various communities and natural habitats, making it an important area for both natural resources and cultural heritage.