Armash Important Bird Area
The Armash Important Bird Area is an area of wetland near the town of Armash, in Armenia, in the foothills of Mount Ararat. This location is on the border with Turkey, Iran and Nakhchivan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Andy Mabbett, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: nature reserve at Armash, Armenia
- Also known as: “Armash Fish Ponds” and “Armash Fishponds”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Armash and Surenavan.
Armash
Village
Photo: Armineaghayan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Armash is a village in the Ararat Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia. Armash has a population of 2,378, most of whom are farmers. The main crops produced are watermelons and tomatoes.
Surenavan
Village
Photo: Գաբրիելյան Աշոտ, CC0.
Surenavan is a village in the Ararat Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia. The village was renamed in 1946 in honor of Suren Spandaryan, a revolutionary.
Yeraskh
Village
Photo: Armineaghayan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yeraskh is a village in the Ararat Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia. Yeraskh is the closest Armenian village to the closed border with Azerbaijan.
Armash Important Bird Area
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Ararat Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
39.7603° or 39° 45′ 37″ northLongitude
44.7704° or 44° 46′ 13″ eastOpen location code
8HF6QQ6C+44OpenStreetMap ID
node 5618200780OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveWikidata ID
Q53483831
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Turkish—“Armash Important Bird Area” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Արմաշի կարևորագույն թռչնաբանական տարածք”
- Russian: “Армашские пруды”
- Slovenian: “Ornitološko pomembno območje Armaš”
- Turkish: “Armaş Önemli Kuş Alanı”
Localities in the Area
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Armash Important Bird Area”. Photo: Andy Mabbett, CC BY-SA 4.0.