Zangezur Mountains
The Zangezur Mountains are a mountain range that defines the border between Armenia's southern provinces of Syunik, Vayots Dzor, and Azerbaijan's Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 3,777 metres
- Description: mountain range
- Also known as: “Zangezur”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Kaputjugh.
Mount Kaputjugh
Peak
Kaputjugh is the highest mountain in the Zangezur range, forming the border between the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan and the Syunik Province of Armenia. It has an elevation of 3,905 metres.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Parağaçay and Agdere.
Parağaçay
Village
Parağaçay is an urban-type settlement and the least populous municipality in the Ordubad District of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. It is located in the west of the Ordubad-Tivi highway, 52 km in the north-east from the district center, on the right bank of the Gilanchay River, at the slope of the Zangezur ridge. Parağaçay is situated 9 km southwest of Zangezur Mountains.
Agdere
Village
Ağdərə is a settlement in the Ordubad District of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. It is included to the administrative-territorial scope of the Paraghachay settlement. Agdere is situated 9 km southwest of Zangezur Mountains.
Urmis
Village
Urmis is a village in the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan. Urmis is situated 10 km south of Zangezur Mountains.
Zangezur Mountains
- Categories: mountain range and landform
- Location: Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Venetian—“Zangezur Mountains” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جبال زانجيزور”
- Armenian: “Zangezuri”
- Armenian: “Զանգեզուրի լեռնաշղթա”
- Armenian: “Զանգեզուրի լեռներ”
- Armenian: “Զանգեզուրի”
- Armenian: “Կոնգուր-Ալագյազի լեռնաշղթա”
- Armenian: “Կոնգուր-Ալագյոզյան լեռնաշղթա”
- Armenian: “Կոնգուրո-Ալագյազի լեռնաշղթա”
- Armenian: “Սյունյաց լեոներ”
- Azerbaijani: “Zəngəzur dağları”
- Basque: “Zangezur”
- Belarusian: “Зангезурскі хрыбет”
- Bulgarian: “Зангезурски хребет”
- Catalan: “Geycha i Zangezur”
- Catalan: “República de Geycha i Zangezur”
- Catalan: “Serralada de Zanguezur”
- Catalan: “Zangechur”
- Catalan: “Zangezur”
- Chinese: “赞格祖尔山脉”
- Czech: “Zangezurský hřbet”
- Dutch: “Zangezoergebergte”
- Dutch: “Zangezur Mountains”
- Dutch: “Zangezur”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبال زانجيزور”
- Esperanto: “Zangezur-montaro”
- Estonian: “Zangezuri ahelik”
- French: “Zanguezour”
- Georgian: “ზანგეზურის ქედი”
- German: “Sangesurkamm”
- Italian: “Monti Zangezur”
- Japanese: “ザンゲズル山脈”
- Ladin: “Crëps de Zangezur”
- Latin: “iugum Zangezuricum”
- Latin: “Iugum Zangezuricum”
- Lithuanian: “Zangezūro kalnagūbris”
- Malayalam: “സാംഗേസർ പർവതനിരകൾ”
- Persian: “کوهستان زانگهزور”
- Persian: “کوهستان زنگزور”
- Polish: “Góry Zangezurskie”
- Polish: “Zangezur”
- Portuguese: “Montanhas Zanguezur”
- Portuguese: “Zangezur”
- Russian: “Зангезурский хребет”
- Russian: “Конгуро-Алагезский хребет”
- Serbian: “Зангезурске планине”
- Spanish: “Montañas de Zangezur”
- Spanish: “Montañas Zangezur”
- Spanish: “Zangezur”
- Swedish: “Zangezur (bergskedja)”
- Swedish: “Zangezurbergen”
- Turkish: “Zengezur Dağları”
- Ukrainian: “Зангезурський хребет”
- Venetian: “Monti Zangezur”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Karudzhikh and Nəsirvaz.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kapıcık and K’ajarani.
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