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Geography and Climate of Armenia

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Armenia is mainly a high-altitude (1800-2400m, less than 10% of the country lies below 1000 meters) rugged region marked by clusters of jagged volcanic mountains, ravines and narrow valleys, deep gorges and swiftly flowing streams and is endowed with abundant mineral springs. The highest point in Armenia – perpetually snow-capped Mount Aragats (4095m) is overlooking [...]

Geography of Armenia

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The Republic of Armenia lies in a triangular section of the Transcaucasus, bordered by Azerbaijan, Iran, Turkey and the Republic of Georgia. With an area of 29,800 square kilometers (11,490 square miles), the landlocked country is just about the size of Vancouver Island. The capital city, Yerevan, lies on the Hrazdan River, and is home [...]