Urtsasar
Urtsasar is a peak in Aragatsotn Province, Armenia and has an elevation of 3,438 metres.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Kari and Amberd.
Lake Kari
Lake
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lake Kari is a freshwater lake in Armenia located on the slopes of Mount Aragats. It is located 3,185 m above sea level and has a perimeter of 1,150 m.
Aragats Cosmic Ray Research Station
Research institute
Photo: Vahram Mekhitarian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Aragats Cosmic Ray Research Station was founded in 1943 by Artem and Abraham Alikhanians, during World War II, to study cosmic ray and particle physics. It is located on Mount Aragats in Armenia, at an elevation of 3,200 meters, near Kari Lake.
Urtsasar
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,438 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Aragatsotn Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.48632° or 40° 29′ 11″ northLongitude
44.19065° or 44° 11′ 26″ eastElevation
3,438 metres (11,280 feet)Open location code
8HG6F5PR+G7OpenStreetMap ID
node 2478245899OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
13608874
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Russian—“Urtsasar” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ուրցասար”
- Russian: “Урцасар”
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