Tskhouk-Karckar
Tskhouk-Karckar or Qarqar is a group of pyroclastic cones which is located in the central part of the Siunik volcanic ridge at the border of Armenia and Azerbaijan 60 km SE of Lake Sevan.Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Volcano with an elevation of 3,000 metres
- Description: mountain in Azerbaijan
- Also known as: “Gargar Volcan” and “Qarqar”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ughtasar.
Tskhouk-Karckar
- Categories: shield volcano, mountain, and landform
- Location: Syunik Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.67668° or 39° 40′ 36″ northLongitude
46.07926° or 46° 4′ 45″ eastElevation
3,000 metres (9,843 feet)Open location code
8HF8M3GH+MPOpenStreetMap ID
node 1883835876OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcano
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Satellite Map
Discover Tskhouk-Karckar from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Tskhouk-Karckar” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تسخوك- كاركار”
- Arabic: “تشوك-كركر”
- Arabic: “كركر”
- Armenian: “Ծղուկ”
- Azerbaijani: “Qarqar vulkanı”
- Catalan: “Qarqar”
- Catalan: “Tskhouk-Karckar”
- Cebuano: “Qarqar”
- Cebuano: “Tskhouk-Karckar”
- Dutch: “Qarqar”
- Dutch: “Tsghoek-Karckar”
- Dutch: “Tskhouk-Karckar”
- German: “Qarqar”
- German: “Tschuk-Karkar”
- Indonesian: “Qarqar”
- Indonesian: “Tskhouk-Karckar”
- Persian: “تسغوک (آتشفشان)”
- Persian: “تسغوک”
- Persian: “قارقار”
- Russian: “Каркар вулкан”
- Russian: “Каркар”
- Russian: “Цхук-Каркар”
- Russian: “Цхук”
- Slovak: “Cchuk-Qarqar”
- Slovak: “Qarqar”
- Spanish: “Qarqar”
- Spanish: “Tskhouk-Karckar”
- Swedish: “Qarqar”
- Swedish: “Tsghuk (vulkan)”
- Swedish: “Tsghuk”
- Turkish: “Karkar”
- Turkish: “Tskhouk-Karckar”
- Ukrainian: “Каркар”
- Ukrainian: “Цхук-Каркар”
- Ukrainian: “Цхук”
- “Qarqar”
- “Tskhouk-Karckar”
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