Ara

Mount Ara is a polygenetic stratovolcanic cone in Armenia's . The town of and a nearby church, , are located along the mountain's lower slopes.
Wikipedia
Photo: Xelgen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,614 metres
  • Description: mountain in Armenia
  • Also known as: “Arayiler”, “Gora Arailer”, “Gora Araler”, “Gora Karnyyarykh”, “Karnyjarych Berg”, “Mount Ara”, “Mount Arailer”, and “Mount Arayi”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Saint’s Barbara Church.

Church
Photo: Chaojoker, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kuys Varvara is a revered religious figure in parts of , and the Tsaghkavank is a cave shrine devoted to her on the southern slopes of Mount Ara.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saralanj and Yernjatap.

Village
is a village in the of . The mayor of is Gegham Zilifyan.

Village
Photo: Գարվիք, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in the Aparan Municipality of the of .

Village
Photo: Valen1988, CC0.
is a village in the of . The highlands in this area are believed to be some of the cleanest and most bountiful in the country, with the altitude of 1,600 meters above sea level.

Ara

Latitude
40.40289° or 40° 24′ 10″ north
Longitude
44.46817° or 44° 28′ 5″ east
Elevation
2,614 metres (8,576 feet)
Open location code
8HG6CF39+57
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1246321238
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­survey_point
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
616939
Wiki­data ID
Q4068356
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Armenian—“Ara” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “آرا”
  • Armenian: “Arayi Lerr”
  • Armenian: “Արա լեռ”
  • Armenian: “Արալեռ”
  • Armenian: “Արայի Լեռ”
  • Armenian: “Արայի”
  • Armenian: “Արայիլեռ”
  • Armenian: “Գառնըյառըխ”
  • Armenian: “Գառնըյառըղ”
  • Armenian: “Գառնըյարըգ”
  • Armenian: “Գառնըյարըք”
  • Armenian: “Գառնիյառըղ”
  • Armenian: “Գառնիյառըք”
  • Armenian: “Գարնիյառըք”
  • Armenian: “Ծաղկավանք”
  • Armenian: “Ծաղկեվանքի լեռ”
  • Armenian: “Ծսսլկնվանքասսւր”
  • Armenian: “Կառնըյարըխ”
  • Armenian: “Կառնիյարըխ”
  • Armenian: “Կարնարս”
  • Armenian: “Կարնըյարըխ”
  • Armenian: “Ղարնըյառըղ”
  • Armenian: “Ղարնըյառըք”
  • Armenian: “Քարնըարըք”
  • Armenian: “Քարնիարըք”
  • Asturian: “Monte Ara”
  • Azerbaijani: “Qarnıyarıq dağı”
  • Basque: “Ara mendia”
  • Basque: “Ara”
  • Belarusian: “Ара лер”
  • Cebuano: “Arayi Lerr”
  • Dutch: “Arayi Lerr”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت ارا”
  • French: “Mont Ara”
  • Georgian: “არა-ლერი”
  • German: “Ara”
  • Greek: “Αράγι Λερ”
  • Greek: “Όρος Άρα”
  • Hausa: “Ara (dutse)”
  • Hausa: “Ara”
  • Ladin: “Mount Ara”
  • Macedonian: “Ара”
  • Persian: “کوه آرایی”
  • Russian: “Ара лер”
  • Russian: “Ара-лер”
  • Russian: “Араи лер”
  • Russian: “Араи-лер”
  • Russian: “Араилер”
  • Russian: “Аралер”
  • Russian: “Гора Аралер”
  • Russian: “Карны-Ярых”
  • Swedish: “Ara (berg)”
  • Swedish: “Ara”
  • Swedish: “Araji”
  • Turkish: “Ara Dağı”
  • Ukrainian: “Ара лер”
  • Western Armenian: “Արայի լեռ”

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