Ararat Plain

The Ararat Plain, called Iğdır Plain in Turkey, is one of the largest plains of the Armenian Highlands. It stretches west of the Sevan basin, at the foothills of the .
  • Plain
  • …lies at an elevation of around 800 metres (2,620 feet)
  • Description: plain in Armenia and Turkey
  • Also known as
    “Arak’is Hovit”
    “Arak’senus Kampus”
    “Ararat Dasht”
    “Araratskaya Ravnina”
    “Ayrarat Dasht”
    “Ayraratyan Dasht”
    “Dashtn Arrayi”
    “Dashtn Ayraratyan”
    “Iğdır Plain”
    “Merdzarak’syan Dasht”
    “Tap’erakan Dasht”
    “Yeraskhi Hovit”

Villages in the Area

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is a village.
5 km northeast of Ararat Plain
is a village.
7 km south of Ararat Plain
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Latitude
40° north
Longitude
44.25° or 44° 15′ east
Open location code
8HG62722+22
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Armenian—“Ararat Plain” goes by many names.
سهل أراراتArabic
ԱյրարատArmenian
Այրարատյան դաշտArmenian
ԱրարատArmenian
Արարատյան դաշտArmenian
Արաքսենուս կաշպուսArmenian
Արաքսի հովիտArmenian
Դաշտն ԱյարատյանArmenian
Դաշտն ԱրայիArmenian
Երասխի հովիտArmenian
Մերձարաքսյան դաշտArmenian
Տափերական դաշտArmenian
Ağrı vadisiAzerbaijani
Арарацкая далінаBelarusian
Арарацкая раўнінаBelarusian
Араратска равнинаBulgarian
Plana de l’AraratCatalan
Araratyan DashtCebuano
亚拉腊平原Chinese
亞拉拉特平原Chinese
AraratslettenDanish
Ararat-ebenaĵoEsperanto
Ararati tasandikEstonian
არარატის ვაკეGeorgian
Πεδιάδα του ΑραράτGreek
מישור אררטHebrew
Piana dell’AraratItalian
アララト平原Japanese
アララト平野Japanese
Арарат жазығыKazakh
Deşta ÎdirêKurdish
Ararato lygumaLithuanian
Араратска РамнинаMacedonian
Араратска РамницаMacedonian
AraratslettenNorwegian
AraratslettenNorwegian Bokmål
AraratslettaNorwegian Nynorsk
دشت آراراتPersian
Równina AraratuPolish
Араратская долинаRussian
Араратская равнинаRussian
Долина АраратRussian
Равнина АраратRussian
Araratska ravnicaSerbian
Араратска равницаSerbian
Araratska planotaSlovenian
AraratslättenSwedish
Araratyan DashtSwedish
Iğdır OvasıTurkish
Араратська долинаUkrainian
Араратська низовинаUkrainian
Араратська рівнинаUkrainian
Ararat tekisligiUzbek
Արարատեան ԴաշտWestern Armenian

Localities in the Area

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