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Արտանիշ Ardanış | |
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A view of Artanish | |
Artanish | |
Coordinates: 40°29′50″N 45°21′52″E / 40.49722°N 45.36444°E / 40.49722; 45.36444 | |
Country | Armenia |
Province | Gegharkunik |
Elevation | 1,924 m (6,312 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 756 |
Time zone | UTC+4 (AMT) |
Postal code | 1308 |
Artanish at GEOnet Names Server |
Artanish (Template:Lang-hy; Template:Lang-az, anglicized: Ardanysh) is a village in the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. In 1988-1989 Armenian refugees from Azerbaijan settled in the village. On a hill just to the west are the ruins of cyclopean fortresses, and nearby is a church and a cemetery.
Nature
The vicinity of the village hosts 111 species of butterflies and is recognized as the Prime Butterfly Area "Artanish-Shorzha". The area is also known as one of the key birdwatching sites of Armenia.
Gallery
- Lake Sevan from Mount Artanish
- Scenery around Mount Artanish
- Scenery around Mount Artanish
- Scenery around Mount Artanish
References
- Statistical Committee of Armenia. "The results of the 2011 Population Census of the Republic of Armenia" (PDF).
- "ԱՐՏԱՆԻՇ". gegharkunik.am. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - Kiesling, Brady; Kojian, Raffi (2005). Rediscovering Armenia: Guide (2nd ed.). Yerevan: Matit Graphic Design Studio. p. 84. ISBN 99941-0-121-8.
- Prime Butterfly Area "Artanish-Shorzha". Butterfly Conservation Armenia, 2016. http://www.butterfly-conservation-armenia.org/artanish-shorzha.html
- Birdwatching. Armenian Bird Census Council. 2016. http://www.abcc-am.org/birdwatching.html Archived 2016-12-26 at the Wayback Machine
External links
- Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia
- Kiesling, Brady (June 2000). Rediscovering Armenia: An Archaeological/Touristic Gazetteer and Map Set for the Historical Monuments of Armenia (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 November 2021.
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