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Stavropol Upland

region, Russia

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physiography of Caucasus Mountains

  • Caucasus Mountains
    In Caucasus: Physiography

    Central Ciscaucasia includes the Stavropol Upland, characterized mainly by tablelands of limestone or sandstone separated by deep valleys; the Mineralnye Vody-Pyatigorsk zone to the southeast, where Mount Beshtau rises to 4,593 feet (1,400 metres) from the surrounding plateau; and, still farther to the southeast, the Terek and the Sunzha…

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  • Russia
    In Russia: The Russian Plain

    …Caucasus are separated by the Stavropol Upland at elevations of 1,000 to 2,000 feet (300 to 600 metres).

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