Mount Aragats

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Aragatsotn, Armenia
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Mount Aragats ("Արագած" in Armenian ) is the highest point in Armenia located in the province of Aragatsotn , northwest from Yerevan . It is a standalone extinct stratovolcano with four main peaks forming the rim of the crater , and is a popular destination for local alpinists . Located on its slopes are the Byurakan Observatory and the medieval Amberd Fortress . The observatory is a historically significant facility responsible for a number of important photographic surveys.
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May 3, 2009
This is the highest mountain in Armenia (unfortunately not the Ararat), it's 4090m high, and not too difficult to climb it, just 2-3 hours walking.
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