Mount Elbrus Mount Elbrus Mount Elbrus (; , "Miñi taw" or "Mın̨i tau" ; , "’Wāśhamāxwa" or "Ꜧuas̨hamaxua" ;) could be considered the highest mountain in Europe, notwithstanding the fact that Caucasus mountains are at the intersection of Europe and Asia, and the tenth most prominent peak in the world. A dormant volcano, Elbrus is in the Caucasus Mountains in Southern Russia, near the border with Georgia. Elbrus has two summits, both of which are dormant volcanic domes. The taller west summit is ; the east summit is . The east summit was first ascended on 10 July 1829 (Julian calendar) by
Mount Usborne it experienced some glaciation. The handful of mountains over have: Mount Usborne Mount Usborne () is a mountain on East Falkland. At above sea level, it is the highest point in the Falkland Islands. The mountain is referenced by Charles Darwin in Chapter 9 of the "Zoology of the Voyage of the Beagle" and is named after Alexander Burns Usborne, Master's Assistant on , the ship that took Darwin on his famous voyage. The remains of glacial cirques can also be seen on Mount Usborne. It is only a few metres taller than Mount Adam, the highest peak on West