{"id":40669,"date":"2019-10-14T17:02:13","date_gmt":"2019-10-14T13:02:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/armenian_mountains\/"},"modified":"2023-11-28T13:45:16","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T09:45:16","slug":"armenian_mountains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/en\/armenian_mountains\/","title":{"rendered":"Mountains of Armenia and their Highest Summits"},"content":{"rendered":"

There are four distinct regions that can be identified among the mountains of Armenia, but in this article we are going to talk about three of those regions and about mountains of Artsakh. Ararat concavity isn\u2019t included in this article. We are going to present the longest mountain ranges and their highest summits that are above 2000 meters and will raise an interest among tourists. Within the framework of the project \u201cOur\u2019s\u201d we have climbed all the below mentioned mountains. To get a detailed information about all those mountains just clicking on the name of each mount and follow the link. Here you will find information about those summits and photos taken during our hikes. This information is also included in Tigran Varag\u2019s book \u201cThe Mountainous Island\u201d<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Northern Mountain Ranges<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

This region covers the northern and northeastern part of Armenia, and can be subdivided into two groups \u2013 the outer ranges of Virahayots, Gugarats and Miapor, and the inner ranges of Bazum, Shirak, Bovakar, Ijevan, Papakar, Pambak, Tsaghkunyats, Teghenyats, Areguni, Sevan and some others. The region is also home to the Lori and Shirak Plains, Pambak, Debed and Aghstev Valleys, as well as the Sevan Concavity.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n