Alagöz (historical Turkish name)
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Alagöz is the historical Turkish name for Mount Aragats, a prominent volcanic mountain and the highest peak in modern-day Armenia.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alagöz | 0 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mountain
ⓘ
volcano ⓘ |
| climateZone | high-mountain climate ⓘ |
| country | Armenia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalSignificanceFor |
Armenians
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
regional populations of the South Caucasus ⓘ |
| distanceFromYerevan | about 40 km northwest ⓘ |
| drainageBasin |
Akhurian River basin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hrazdan River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ Kasagh River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevation |
13420 ft
ⓘ
4090 m ⓘ |
| formedBy | volcanic activity ⓘ |
| geologicalAge | Quaternary ⓘ |
| hasCrater | eroded volcanic crater ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
alpine meadows
ⓘ
lava plateaus on its slopes ⓘ rocky summit ridges ⓘ |
| hasGlaciers | small modern glaciers and perennial snowfields ⓘ |
| hasPeak |
Eastern summit of Mount Aragats
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northern summit of Mount Aragats NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern summit of Mount Aragats NERFINISHED ⓘ Western summit of Mount Aragats NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPeakCount | 4 ⓘ |
| highestPointOf | Armenia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| highestSummit | Northern summit of Mount Aragats NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalNameOf | Mount Aragats NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isolatedFrom | main Lesser Caucasus range ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Turkish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Armenia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South Caucasus ⓘ |
| modernName | Mount Aragats NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mountainRange | isolated stratovolcano ⓘ |
| near | Yerevan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Aragatsotn Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| prominence | ultra-prominent peak ⓘ |
| region | northwestern Armenia ⓘ |
| snowCoverDuration | most of the year on upper slopes ⓘ |
| surroundedBy | circular ring of peaks ⓘ |
| tourismType |
hiking
ⓘ
mountaineering ⓘ ski touring ⓘ |
| usedAsNameIn |
Ottoman Turkish sources
ⓘ
historical Turkish maps ⓘ |
| visibleFrom | large parts of western Armenia ⓘ |
| volcanicType | dormant stratovolcano ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.