Mountains of Armenia
Armenia a land of rugged mountains and extinct volcanoes, its highest point is Mount Aragats, 13,435 ft (4,095 m).
Mountain ranges
- Javakheti mountain range
- Armeno-Georgian mountain range
- Bazum mountain range, spanning east-west in the Shirak and Lori provinces in Northern Armenia
- Pambak mountain range, spanning northwest-southeast in the Lori and Kotayk provinces
- Gugarik mountain range
- Oskepat mountain range
- Murghaz mountain range
- Areguni mountain range
- Sevan mountain range, east of Lake Sevan along the border with Azerbaijan
- Tsaghkuni mountain range
- Gegham mountain range
- Vardenis mountain range
- Vayots Dzor mountain range
- Zangezur mountain range, in the southern Armenian province of Syunik
- Bargushat mountain range
- Meghri mountain range
Prominent peaks
Name | Elevation (m) | Province |
---|---|---|
Aragats | 4095 | Aragatsotn |
Arailer | 2577 | Aragatsotn |
Tezh | 3101 | Triple point of Aragatsotn, Lori, Kotayk |
Achkasar | 3196 | Border of Shirak Province and Lori |
Urasar | 2992 | Border of Shirak Province and Lori |
Lalvar | 2545 | Lori |
Chatin | 2246 | Lori |
Teghenis | 2851 | Kotayk |
Murghuz | 2993 | Tavush |
Artanish | 2460 | Gegharkunik |
Kashatagh | 2901 | Gegharkunik |
Koshadagh | 3317 | Gegharkunik |
Azhdahak | 3598 | Gegharkunik |
Spitakasar | 3560 | Gegharkunik |
Geghasar | 3443 | Gegharkunik |
Vardenis | 3520 | Gegharkunik |
Gndasar | 2947 | Vayots Dzor |
Kezelboghaz | 3594 | Syunik |
Metz Ishkhansar | 3552 | Syunik |
Khustup | 3214 | Syunik |
Baghats | 3256 | Syunik |
Kaputjugh | 3906 | Syunik |
Aramazd | 3392 | Syunik |
Urts | 2445 | Ararat |
Ktuts | 2300 | Ararat |
Arteni | 2047 | Aragatsotn |
See also
References
- "Հայաստանի ամենաբարձր լեռները - vahemart - LiveJournal". Retrieved 19 September 2015.
- "ՀԱՅԱՍՏԱՆԻ ՀԱՆՐԱՊԵՏՈՒԹՅԱՆ ԱՇԽԱՐՀԱԳՐԱԿԱՆ" (PDF). Retrieved 19 September 2015.
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