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Coordinates: 40\u00b010’39.78, 45\u00b01’15.68<\/span><\/p>\n

Mount Spitakasar is a dome-shaped volcanic massif composed of liparite, quartz and perlite that stands at 3,555 m and is the second tallest summit in the Geghama Mountains after Azhdahak. The mountain\u2019s name derives from the word spitak (Armenian for \u201cwhite\u201d), which refers to the mountain\u2019s limestone, perlite and other white mineral elements, with the mountain\u2019s full name translating as \u201cWhite Mountain\u201d. <\/span><\/p>\n

Photos by Araks Asatryan, Maria Hovsepyan and Tigran Shahbazyan<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n

Hiking and Trekking in Armenia<\/h2>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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